Summery Lime-Mango Shortcakes
This summery lime-mango shortcakes recipe is bursting with fruit and cream, providing a light and delicious filling for the freshly made shortcakes.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Combine mangoes, strawberries, and blueberries in a large bowl; add honey and lime juice and toss gently. Cover the bowl; refrigerate filling.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Sprinkle gelatin over water in a large heat-proof bowl; set aside until blooms, about 5 minutes. Place bowl over a pan of simmering water; stir often until dissolved. Transfer to a small bowl; refrigerate until cool, about 10 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Beat cream in a large bowl with an electric mixer until cream begins to thicken; add confectioners' sugar, coconut extract, and chilled gelatin. Whip until soft peaks form; cover the bowl and refrigerate whipped cream.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, lime zest, poppy seeds, and salt in a large bowl; cut in shortening with 2 knives or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Beat buttermilk and egg together in a small bowl; stir into flour mixture until just moistened. Transfer dough to a floured work surface; knead until it comes together. Roll out to a ยฝ-inch thickness; cut shortcakes with a 3-inch round biscuit cutter. Place on the prepared baking sheet.'}
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{'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 15 to 18 minutes. Cool slightly; halve each cake horizontally.'}
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{'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Spoon fruit filling on bottom halves of each cake. Spoon or pipe whipped cream over fruit; top with remaining biscuit halves.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (12 servings total)