Peach Melba Shortcake

Serves 4
Time 20 min

A new take on the traditional dessert. Made with peaches and raspberries, this shortcake is quick, colorful and takes advantage of abundant summer peaches.

Special Diets:

VegetarianVegetarian

Ingredients

    2 cupsfresh or frozen and thawed raspberries
    4 tablespoonsgranulated sugar, divided
    1 cupheavy cream
    1/4 cuppowdered sugar
    1 teaspoonpure vanilla extract
    3 mediumpeaches, sliced
    4shortcake biscuits, each cut crosswise into 3 layers

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Method

Combine the raspberries and 2 tbsp of granulated sugar in a food processor, and purée until smooth. (Strain through a sieve if you desire a smoother sauce.) 


Set aside. Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla in a large bowl until stiff peaks form and set aside.


Toss peaches with remaining 2 tablespoons granulated sugar in a bowl. 


Brush each shortcake layer liberally with reserved raspberry purée, then arrange them on plates, layered with whipped cream and peaches. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

550

Total Fat

31g

Saturated Fat

16g

Cholesterol

85mg

Sodium

350mg

Total Carbohydrate

66g

Dietary Fiber

2g

Total Sugars

23g

Protein

6g

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