SIMPLE SHORTCAKE

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This is based off of the "Original Strawberry Shortcake Recipe" that I have also posted. I served it with an un-sugared mixture of cut-up strawberries and blueberries and topped it with canned whipped cream. As easy at it gets, and a lot less calories too!

Provided by Eris4752

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons cold butter, cut into chunks
1 large egg
3/4 cup skim milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • Combine the flour, Splenda, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Cut the butter into the dry ingredients with a pastry blender or a large fork.
  • Whisk the egg into the milk.
  • Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour the wet mixture into the well.
  • Mix with a fork until the ingredients just stick together.
  • Spread the mixture evenly into a greased round cake pan or square baking dish.
  • Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until golden on top and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Serve with fruit, jam, whipped cream, chocolate sauce or whatever else suits your fancy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.6, Fat 7.1, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 51.1, Sodium 350, Carbohydrate 34.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 6.6

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