Best 13 Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our exquisite Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dessert features layers of fluffy buttermilk biscuits, luscious chocolate ganache, and a vibrant strawberry filling, all enveloped in a cloud of whipped cream. Prepare to embark on a sweet adventure as we guide you through the steps of creating this irresistible treat, along with variations that cater to different dietary preferences and add unique twists to the classic recipe.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake image

I like to serve this shortcake on Valentine's Day. It's really good and looks nice on the table. I have had this recipe for over 40 years.

Provided by Login

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
⅓ cup white sugar
¼ cup cocoa powder
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter
1 cup milk
2 pints strawberries, sliced
¼ cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease two 9 inch layer pans.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, 1/3 cup sugar, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Cut in butter or margarine until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk, mixing until just moistened. Spread batter evenly into two prepared layer pans.
  • Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool.
  • In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine strawberries and 1/4 cup sugar. Let the mixture stand 10 minutes.
  • Cover the bottom shortcake layer with half of strawberry mixture and half of the whipped topping. Top with second shortcake layer, remaining strawberry mixture and whipped topping. Drizzle with chocolate topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.4 calories, Carbohydrate 49.1 g, Cholesterol 26.4 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 476.5 mg, Sugar 26 g

SIMPLE CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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A chocolate version of everybody's favorite dessert.

Provided by Marjorita Whyte

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Time 52m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup white sugar
⅓ cup margarine
1 cup sour milk
2 tablespoons orange liqueur
1 (16 ounce) package frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 quart fresh strawberries
2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 (9 inch) pans. In the top of a double boiler, heat unsweetened chocolate, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth. Remove from heat and allow to cool to lukewarm.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar. Cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Blend in sour milk and melted unsweetened chocolate. Divide batter into prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool. Sprinkle cakes with orange liqueur.
  • Reserve 8 to 10 strawberries and slice the rest. Place one cake on a serving plate, top with half of the sliced strawberries and half of whipped topping. Cover with second layer, top with remaining strawberries and whipped topping. Garnish with whole strawberries. In the top of a double boiler, heat semisweet chocolate, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth. Drizzle over the strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 0.6 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 231 mg, Sugar 17.9 g

CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 40 mini cupcakes or 16 regular cupcakes

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup coconut milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
Frosting, recipe follows
1 1/2 cups hulled and sliced fresh strawberries
Confectioners sugar, for garnish, optional
4 cups confectioners' sugar, preferably organic
1/2 cup margarine (recommended: Earth Balance Organic Soy-Free Non-Hydrogenated Buttery Spread) OR 1/2 cup refined coconut oil, room temperature
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 40 cups from 2 (24-cup) mini cupcake pans or 16 cups from 2 regular-size (12-cup) muffin pans with paper cupcake liners.
  • Sift or whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt into a bowl. In a separate bowl, mix the coconut milk, oil, vinegar, vanilla, and espresso powder until smooth. Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and mix with a fork or small whisk. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared cupcake liners. The cups should be filled about 2/3-full, and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 20 to 22 minutes for the mini cupcakes and about 25 minutes for the regular-size cupcakes. Cool the cupcakes in the pans for 5 minutes and then transfer to a rack to cool completely.
  • Slice off the top 1/3 of each cupcake and slather with frosting and sliced strawberries. Place the top of the cupcake back on top and add an additional bit of frosting and sliced strawberries. Dust with confectioners sugar, if using.
  • Combine the confectioners' sugar, margarine, and vanilla extract in the bowl of a stand mixer. Beat on medium-high speed until combined. With the mixer running, add 1 tablespoon of water at a time, until the desired buttercream consistency.

CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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Make and share this Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by shysavsianna

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup white sugar
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter
1 cup milk
2 pints strawberries, sliced
1/4 cup white sugar
1 (12 ounce) container whipped topping, thawed
2 tablespoons chocolate syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven 400 degrees. Grease two 9 inch cake pans.
  • Combine first 6 ingredients. But in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk, until just moistened.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 15 minutes. Cool.
  • Strawberries and 1/4 C sugar, let stand 10 minutes.
  • Cover shortcake with strawberry mix and whipped cream. Lay shortcake on top and add remaining strawberries and cream. Drizzle with chocolate syrup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.5, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 34.5, Sodium 306.1, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 12, Protein 3.6

CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY 'SHORTCAKE'



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A crumb crust 'shortcake' recipe topped with layers of Reddi-wip and juicy strawberries, all for less than 100 calories.

Provided by Reddi-wip

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reddi-wip®

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 chocolate graham cracker square
1 tablespoon crushed pretzels
Reddi-wip® Original Dairy Whipped Topping
¼ cup cut-up fresh strawberries

Steps:

  • Combine crushed graham cracker and pretzels in serving dish. Top with one serving (2 tablespoons) Reddi-wip, strawberries and another serving Reddi-wip. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 200.7 mg, Sugar 7 g

CHOCOLATE-COVERED STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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A casual yet elegant dessert. I posted the recipe for Recipe #360946 separately, then use this recipe to top the shortcakes. The strawberries need to stand for at least 30 minutes, but can be made the day before. Time doesn't include standing time for strawberries.

Provided by diner524

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup semisweet chocolate, chopped
1/3 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 (10 ounce) box frozen strawberries in syrup, thawed
4 cups strawberries, hulled and halved
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Prepare shortcakes using Recipe #360946, recipe #360946 but add in the chopped chocolate after cutting in the butter.
  • For the chocolate sauce:.
  • Bring cream and corn syrup to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat. Place chocolate in a bowl and pour cream mixture over. Let stand briefly to melt, then whisk until smooth.
  • Strawberries:.
  • Crush thawed strawberries in a bowl with a potato masher. Stir in fresh berries, sugar, and lemon juice. Let stand for at least 30 minutes or upt to overnight.
  • Whipped Topping:.
  • Beat cream, powdered sugar and vanilla together in a bowl with a hand mixer until soft peaks form.
  • To Assemble:.
  • Halve shortcakes horizontally; coat cut sides with berry juices. Place bottoms on serving dishes, cut side up, then top with chocolate sauce, berries, whipped cream and remaining shortcake halves.

CHOCOLATE CHIP STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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The shortcake is loaded with chocolate chips making these strawberry shortcakes with fresh whipped cream an extra special summer treat.

Provided by MarthaWhite(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     MarthaWhite®

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

CRISCO® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
2 (7.4 ounce) packages Martha White® Chocolate Chip Muffin Mix
⅔ cup heavy cream
6 cups sliced strawberries, sweetened to taste
1 cup heavy cream, chilled
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a large baking sheet with no-stick cooking spray. Chill beaters from electric mixer and medium mixing bowl for 10 minutes in the freezer. Combine muffin mix and 2/3 cup cream in medium bowl. Stir with a fork until all ingredients are moistened and mixture forms a dough. Press into a ball. Pat into a 7-inch round on lightly floured surface. Cut into 8 wedges. Place on baking sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Beat cream and vanilla in chilled bowl, gradually adding powdered sugar on medium speed until cream begins to thicken and stiffen.
  • Split shortcakes; fill with strawberries and top with whipped cream and additional strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460.8 calories, Carbohydrate 49.9 g, Cholesterol 67.9 mg, Fat 26.8 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.7 g, Sodium 342.3 mg, Sugar 28.9 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Chocolate Chip Strawberry Shortcake Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup granulated sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) cold butter, cut up
2 cups (12-ounce package) semi-sweet chocolate morsels
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
1 (12-ounce) container frozen lite whipped topping, thawed
4 cups strawberries, sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Grease baking sheets. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender or two knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in morsels. Stir in buttermilk with a fork just until moistened. Knead 2 or 3 times on floured surface. Pat to 3/4-inch thickness. Cut into sixteen 2 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch diamonds; place on prepared baking sheets. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Cut one shortcake in half horizontally. Spread bottom half with whipped topping; top with strawberries. Cover with shortcake top; layer with more whipped topping and strawberries. Repeat with remaining shortcakes. Serve immediately.

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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This is a really nice light cake. Lots of chocolate flavor. Kids just devoured it. Very easy to make. Adapted from a recipe in Woman's World.

Provided by Marlitt

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h25m

Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 quart strawberry
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
3/4 cup boiling water
1 cup unbleached flour
1/2 cup cocoa powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup jam (used wild berry)
1 quart whipping cream
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 ounce white chocolate, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease 2 9" round pans.
  • In a small bowl slice 2 cups of strawberries and add 1 Tbsp brown sugar and stir to coat, set aside.
  • In another bowl haul the remainder of the strawberries, half or leave whole.
  • Add the remaining Tbsp of brown sugar and stir to coat, set aside.
  • In a large bowl add sugar and butter, beat at medium high speed until smooth.
  • Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  • Combine flour, cocoa, soda and salt and gradually beat into the egg, butter mixture.
  • Melt the chocolate into the boiling water, or microwave to melt chocolate.
  • Gradually beat into the batter (The batter is thin).
  • Divide the batter pouring it into the two pans.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Cool in pans for 20 minutes, then remove from the pans and cool completely.
  • In a bowl beat cream and confectioners' sugar until slightly thick at medium speed.
  • Add the melted white chocolate to the cream increase the speed to medium high and beat until stiff peaks form.
  • Put 1 1/2 cup of the cream in a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip, set aside.
  • When cake has completely cooled spread 1/2 the jam on the the top of the bottom layer.
  • Spread the other 1/2 of jam on what will be the bottom of the top layer.
  • Use 2 cups of whipping cream and spread on top of jam of bottom layer of cake.
  • Arrange the strawberry slices evenly over the whipped cream layer.
  • Then place top layer of cake on the cake with the jam side going on top of the strawberries.
  • Use remaining whipped cream spread evenly to cover the cake.
  • Arrange the whole or halved strawberries on the top of the cake leaving about a 1" boarder on the outer edge.
  • Take the pastry bag and pipe rosettes around the edge of cake.
  • Enjoy.

STRAWBERRY CHOCOLATE CHIP SHORTCAKE



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Going through old recipe boxes, I came across this one. I don't think I ever had the chance to make it. I'm putting it on my "to-do" list for the next time I need to take a dessert somewhere. I think this is from the 1980s when Cool Whip reigned in the whipped cream department. I'm sure you could use regular cream, and whip it...

Provided by Susan Feliciano

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 2h25m

Number Of Ingredients 14

CRUST
1 c sugar, divided
1/2 c butter (1 stick), softened
1 large egg
2 tsp vanilla, divided
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 c mini chocolate chips, divided
FILLING
16 oz dairy sour cream
2 large eggs
TOPPING
1 small container cool whip
2 c fresh strawberries, rinsed and halved

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9-inch springform pan.
  • 2. Beat together 1/2 cup sugar and the butter in a large bowl. Add 1 egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla; beat until creamy. Gradually add flour and baking powder, beating until smooth. Stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Press mixture onto bottom of prepared pan.
  • 3. Stir together sour cream, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, 2 eggs, and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla in medium bowl. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Pour over mixture in pan.
  • 4. Bake 50-55 minutes until almost set in center and edges are lightly browned. Cool completely on wire rack; remove sides of pan. Spread whipped topping over top. Cover and refrigerate. Just before serving, arrange strawberry halves on top of cake. Garnish as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

STRAWBERRY CHOCOLATE SHORTCAKE



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"I like to make this luscious layered dessert for Valentine's Day," says Suzanne McKinley of Lyons, Georgia." It's simple to prepare but so elegant and impressive."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3-1/2 cups biscuit/baking mix
2/3 cup plus 2 teaspoons sugar, divided
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 egg white
2-1/2 pints fresh strawberries
2 cups heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 cup chocolate syrup

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the biscuit mix, 2/3 cup sugar and cocoa. Stir in milk and butter; mix well. Drop by 1/3 cupfuls at least 2 in. apart onto a greased baking sheet. Beat egg white until foamy; brush over shortcakes. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 400° for 15-18 minutes. Cool on wire racks. , Set aside 10 whole strawberries; slice remaining strawberries. In a large bowl, beat cream and confectioners' sugar until soft peaks form. , Just before serving, split shortcakes horizontally. Spoon half of the whipped cream and all of the sliced berries between cake layers. Spoon remaining whipped cream on top. Drizzle with chocolate syrup; top with a whole berry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581 calories, Fat 32g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 642mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CHOCOLATE-STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE WHOOPIE PIES



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Categories     Chocolate     Frozen Dessert

Yield 16 cookiess

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup oil
3 eggs
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1
jar (7 oz.) JET-PUFFED Marshmallow Creme
1
tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
3
cups fresh strawberries, sliced

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 350ºF. BEAT first 4 ingredients with mixer until well blended. Drop 2 Tbsp. batter, 2 inches apart, into 32 mounds on baking sheets sprayed with cooking spray. Bake 10 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out almost clean. Cool on baking sheets 3 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely. BEAT cream cheese and marshmallow creme in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Add COOL WHIP; beat on low speed just until blended. SPREAD about 2 Tbsp. COOL WHIP mixture onto bottom side of each of 16 cookies. Top with strawberries and remaining cookies. Kraft Kitchens Tips Size-Wise This special treat has built-in portion control and can be enjoyed on occasion. Variation Prepare using a yellow cake mix and reducing oil to 1/3 cup. How to Store Keep refrigerated.

GLUTEN-FREE CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE



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I was looking for something gluten-free that wouldn't taste like it was. This is the recipe! My kids gobbled these up without a single complaint. This is now my go-to dessert recipe.

Provided by murphelman

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Time 52m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ cups blanched almond flour
¼ cup coconut flour
2 tablespoons cacao powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon Celtic sea salt
½ cup agave nectar
3 eggs
2 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons agave nectar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 pound fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Combine almond flour, coconut flour, cacao powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Combine 1/2 cup agave nectar and eggs in a bowl. Stir into the flour mixture; batter will be wet. Scoop, 2 tablespoons at a time, onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until biscuits are set, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool completely, at least 20 minutes.
  • Beat cream, 2 tablespoons agave nectar, and vanilla extract together in a large bowl using an electric mixer until soft peaks form.
  • Slice biscuits in half widthwise. Place bottom halves on a platter; top each with a dollop of whipped cream and some strawberries. Cover with remaining biscuit halves and more whipped cream and strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 100.8 mg, Fat 24.6 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 10.7 g, Sodium 122.2 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh strawberries for the best flavor. If they are not in season, use frozen strawberries that have been thawed and drained.
  • Make sure the strawberries are hulled and sliced before adding them to the cake batter.
  • Do not overmix the cake batter. Overmixing will result in a tough cake.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it.
  • Use a whipped cream frosting for a light and fluffy frosting.
  • Garnish the cake with fresh strawberries and chocolate shavings.

Conclusion:

This chocolate strawberry shortcake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The cake is moist and fluffy, the strawberries are sweet and juicy, and the frosting is light and creamy. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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