Easy to make twist on strawberry shortcake with chocolate
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Active Time15 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Yield: 8
Calories: 506cal
Author: Melissa
Materials
Biscuits
¼cupconfectioners' sugar
1Tbsp.baking cocoa
16oz.large buttermilk biscuits such as Pillsbury
Strawberries
2cupssliced fresh strawberries or 2 cups of frozen thawed and drained
1Tbsp.sugar
Chocolate Whipped Cream
1cupheavy whipping cream
2Tbsp.baking cocoa
⅓cupconfectioners' sugar
Optional Topping
1 cupHot Fudge Saucesuch as Smuckers
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
In a medium sized bowl, mix the cocoa and confectioners' sugar together
Dip the refrigerated biscuits into the chocolate mixture
Bake according to the package directions
Allow the biscuits to cool off a little bit
Meanwhile, place the strawberries in a large bowl and toss with sugar, leave the strawberries alone to absorb the sugar
In another mixing bowl, make the chocolate whipped cream by beating the whipping cream and chocolate together until it thickens up
Add the confectioners' sugar and continue to mix until you see soft peaks
Assemble the biscuits by, splitting the biscuits open, scooping out some whipped cream onto one side, adding a scoop of strawberries, and closing it up with the other half of the biscuit
Serve with additional whipped cream, strawberries, and hot fudge