Strawberry Shortcake Filling

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Made with just 3 simple ingredients, this sweet strawberry shortcake filling is ready to serve in under 20 minutes.

Ingredients

1 pint strawberries, cleaned and stemmed
1/3 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

1 Cut 1/3 of the strawberries in half. Combine halved and whole strawberries, sugar, and vanilla extract in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
2 Puree 1/3 of the sauce mixture carefully in an electric blender. Mix into the remaining sauce.