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Almond Shortcake with Strawberry-Rhubarb Sauce

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 50 min
  • Servings 8
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A delightful fruit dessert made using Original Bisquick® mix - almond shortcakes served with strawberry-rhubarb sauce and a dollop of whipped cream! A sweet treat!
Updated Jul 30, 2010
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Ingredients

Sauce

  • 3 cups cut-up fresh rhubarb (about 1 1/4 lb)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 pint (2 cups) fresh strawberries, sliced

Shortcake

  • 2 3/4 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons slivered almonds
  • Whipped cream, if desired

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 425°F. Spray 9-inch round cake pan with cooking spray. In 2-quart saucepan, heat rhubarb, 1 cup sugar and 1 tablespoon water to boiling over medium-high heat. In small bowl, mix cornstarch and 2 tablespoons cold water; stir into rhubarb mixture. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rhubarb is tender. Cool sauce about 30 minutes. Stir in strawberries.
  • 2
    In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1/2 cup milk and the butter until soft dough forms. Press in bottom of pan; brush with milk. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon sugar and the almonds.
  • 3
    Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove from pan; cut into wedges. Split wedges horizontally. Fill and top shortcakes with sauce; top with whipped cream.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    If you prefer to make individual shortcakes, decrease the amount of baking mix to 2 1/3 cups and drop the dough into 6 mounds onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 11 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Fill and top with sauce.

Nutrition

370 Calories, 11g Total Fat, 5g Protein, 64g Total Carbohydrate, 34g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
370
Calories from Fat
100
Total Fat
11g
17%
Saturated Fat
4 1/2g
23%
Trans Fat
1 1/2g
Cholesterol
15mg
4%
Sodium
540mg
23%
Potassium
270mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate
64g
21%
Dietary Fiber
3g
11%
Sugars
34g
Protein
5g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
25%
25%
Calcium
20%
20%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
4
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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