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Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs

Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs for a Fun Summer Treat

Enjoy these fun Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs, a delightful handheld dessert perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 kabobs
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Kabobs
  • 1 pound strawberries Juicy and sweet; choose small ones and remove the tops.
  • 1 loaf pound cake Cut into 1-inch squares; can substitute with angel food cake.
  • 1 cup whipped topping Feel free to replace with homemade whipped cream or non-dairy options.
Optional Toppings
  • ¼ cup chocolate sauce Drizzle on top for a decadent finish.
  • ¼ cup crushed nuts Such as almonds or pistachios, for added crunch.

Equipment

  • Skewers

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by washing your fresh strawberries under cool water and removing the tops. Then, slice your pound cake into 1-inch squares. Arrange the strawberries and cake pieces on a clean work surface.
  2. Take a skewer and begin assembling by threading a piece of pound cake onto it, followed by a generous dollop of whipped topping. Next, add a strawberry, and top it with more whipped topping, completing the kabob with another piece of cake. Repeat this process until all ingredients are used.
  3. Place the assembled kabobs on a colorful serving platter or a large tray, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Once chilled, unwrap the platter and present the kabobs to your guests, encouraging them to grab and enjoy this mess-free dessert.

Nutrition

Serving: 1kabobCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Assemble the kabobs fresh for optimal flavor, but leftovers can still be enjoyed as a delightful treat for up to 2 days in the fridge.

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