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Strawberry Chia Shortcake

Fresh strawberries and whole wheat cake layered with honey chia yogurt
Course Desserts
Servings 8 servings
Calories 300kcal

Ingredients

Whole Wheat Cake

  • 1 cup whole-wheat flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 ea large egg beaten
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt

Honey Chia Yogurt

  • 2 1/2 cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 Tbsp chia seeds

Sugar-coated Strawberries

  • 2 1/2 cup fresh strawberries diced
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar

Instructions

Whole Wheat Cake

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Whisk until well blended.
  • In mixer bowl, combine sugar and egg. Using paddle attachment, mix on low speed 30 seconds. Increase speed to medium. Beat until light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Add olive oil and yogurt. Beat until well combined, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Reduce speed to low. Add flour mixture, beating until well blended. Stop mixer. Scrape bowl and paddle. Mix on medium speed 1 minute. Do not overmix.
  • In 8x8 pan coated with cooking spray, spread batter.
  • Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Cool completely on rack.
  • Cut into 1-inch cubes.

Honey Chia Yogurt

  • In bowl, combine yogurt, honey and chia seeds. Whisk until well blended.

Sugar-coated Strawberries

  • Combine strawberries and sugar. Toss to mix.
  • Let sit for 15 minutes.

Strawberry Chia Shortcake

  • In 9oz clear cup, layer about 1/4 cup each: Honey Chia Yogurt, Whole Wheat Cake, Sugar-coated Strawberries.
  • Repeat layers of yogurt, cake and strawberries.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 1.5g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 130mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 28g