STRAWBERRY CREAM CREPES

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This recipe is awesome. I made these for breakfast a few Easter's ago. I am being requested to make them again this Easter. They are delicious!..you can also freeze the crepes..the recipe makes roughly 20- 25. If you are having guests for Easter morning..they would be very impressed with these delicious crepes....

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Fruit Breakfast

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 22

CREPES
1 - 1/2 c milk
3 eggs
2 Tbsp butter,melted
1/2 tsp lemon exract
1 - 1/4 c all purpose flour
2 Tbsp sugar
dash salt
TOPPING
1/2 c sugar
2 Tbsp corn starch
3/4 c water
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp strawberry extract
1/4 tsp red food coloring, optional
4 c sliced, fresh strawberries
FILLING
1 c heavy whipping cream
1 pkg ( 8 ounce ) cream cheese, softened
2 c confectioners' sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
NOTE, PREP TIME DOES NOT INCLUDE 1 HOUR CHILLING TIME FOR CREPES

Steps:

  • 1. Crepes: In a large bowl, combine the milk, eggs, butter and extract. Combine the flour, sugar and salt; add to milk mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • 2. Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat; pour 2 tablespoons batter into the center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between
  • 3. Topping: In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in water and lemon juice until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in extract and food coloring if desired. Cool. Add strawberries.
  • 4. Filling: In a small bowl, beat the cream until stiff peaks form; set aside. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth; fold in whipped cream. Spoon 2 rounded tablespoons of filling down the center of each crepe; roll up. Top with strawberry topping.

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