Source: O.B., AdobeStockOf course, strawberries are delicious fresh, with sugar or whipped cream. But they are just as good in a wide variety of dishes – baked goods, salads, drinks, preserves, and desserts. You'll find the most interesting, delicious, and at the same time simple recipes in our selection. True summer joy!
1. Strawberry Kefir Cake
Source: attuale.ruA delicate and airy cake that anyone can make.
You will need: 2 eggs, 200 g sugar, 1 pinch vanilla, 200 ml kefir, 0.5 tsp baking soda, 300 g flour, 300 g strawberries.
Preparation: Whisk eggs with sugar and vanilla. Add kefir, mix again, and gradually add flour with baking soda. Finally, fold in chopped strawberries, pour the batter into a mold, and bake the cake for 45-55 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
2. Strawberry Jam with Whole Berries
Source: postila.ruJust like childhood – you must try it.
You will need: 1 kg strawberries, 600 g sugar.
Preparation: Remove the stems from the strawberries, wash the berries, cover with sugar, and do not stir. Leave the strawberries for several hours, then bring to a boil over medium heat. Remove from heat and let the preserve cool completely. Boil and cool the jam three more times, and after the last boil – immediately seal it in sterilized jars.
3. Strawberry and Avocado Salad
Source: gelendzhik-onlain.ruA delicious and exquisite salad for special occasions or just a healthy snack.
You will need: 10 strawberries, 120 g mozzarella balls, 80 g arugula, 1 avocado, 1 tbsp pine nuts, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, spices.
Preparation: Wash the arugula, cut the strawberries in half, roughly chop the avocado, and add the mozzarella. Season, drizzle the salad with oil and balsamic vinegar, and sprinkle with pine nuts.
4. Strawberry Ice Cream
Source: litmap.ruClassic homemade ice cream with egg yolks, but with a strawberry flavor.
You will need: 300 g strawberries, 70 g powdered sugar, 200 ml 33% cream, 0.5 tsp vanilla sugar, 400 ml milk, 3 egg yolks, 100 g sugar, 1 pinch salt.
Preparation: Mash or blend strawberries with powdered sugar. Whisk egg yolks with both types of sugar and salt until fluffy. Heat milk to a boil and slowly pour it into the egg yolks, continuing to whisk.
Cook the mixture until thickened over low heat and strain through a sieve. Add cold cream to the mixture and stir. Then add cold strawberry puree, stir again, and put the ice cream in the freezer. For the first couple of hours, stir it every 30-40 minutes.
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5. Strawberry Jam with Lemon
Source: namenu.ruStrawberry jam that perfectly complements syrniki, pancakes, and baked goods.
You will need: 1.5 kg strawberries, 1.2 kg sugar, 1/2 lemon.
Preparation: Sort and wash the strawberries, remove the stems, and blend the berries and lemon with peel using a blender or meat grinder. If desired, strain the puree through a sieve. Add sugar and cook the jam for half an hour over low heat after boiling.
6. Strawberry Mousse
Source: mirtesen.ruA magical dessert that will make your mouth water.
You will need: 450 g strawberries, 300 ml 33% cream, 15 g gelatin, 75 g sugar.
Preparation: Dissolve gelatin in 5 tablespoons of water according to package instructions. Blend strawberries and add sugar to taste. Mix the strawberry puree with gelatin. Whisk cream until stiff peaks form and gradually add the puree, continuing to whisk. Divide the mousse into molds and refrigerate until set.
7. Strawberry and Banana Smoothie
Source: pinterest.comA delicious vitamin-rich smoothie with fruits and berries, completely dairy-free.
You will need: 2 bananas, 10 strawberries, 4 kiwis, 1 lime, water.
Preparation: Send peeled fruits, strawberries, and lime juice to a blender. Blend the smoothie and add a little water until desired consistency.
8. Strawberry Puffs
Source: artofit.orgPuffs are great because they require minimal preparation.
You will need: 500 g puff pastry, 300 g strawberries, 100 g sugar, 1 egg yolk, 1 tbsp starch, sugar.
Preparation: Roll out the dough and form puffs of arbitrary shape. For example, for boats – cut the dough into squares, make incisions along the edges, turn out the corners, and form boats. Arrange the strawberries and lightly sprinkle them with sugar and starch. Brush with egg yolk and bake the puffs for 20 minutes in the oven at 200-220 degrees Celsius.
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9. Strawberries in Their Own Juice for Winter
Source: azbyka-vkysa.ruOne of the best ways to preserve the taste and aroma of strawberries as much as possible.
You will need: 1 kg strawberries, 300 g sugar, 0.5 tsp citric acid.
Preparation: Wash the strawberries, remove the stems, and cover the berries with sugar for 2-3 hours. Place them in thoroughly washed jars, add citric acid, cover with lids, and sterilize the preserves for 10-15 minutes in boiling water. Seal the strawberries for winter.
10. Strawberry and Cherry Tomato Salad
Source: fotoxcom.ruAn extraordinary salad in the best traditions of warm southern cuisine.
You will need: 300 g strawberries, 300 g cherry tomatoes, 30 g basil, 1 tbsp sunflower seeds, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp each balsamic vinegar and lemon juice, spices.
Preparation: Cut cherry tomatoes and strawberries into 2-4 pieces. Roughly chop the basil, add seeds, season the salad to taste, and dress it with a sauce of oil, lemon juice, and balsamic vinegar.
11. Tsvetaevsky Strawberry Pie
Source: gastronom.ruA delicate and aromatic pie with a sour cream filling and a crumbly base.
You will need: 250 g flour, 400 g sour cream, 100 g butter, 180 g sugar, 1 tsp baking powder, 2 eggs, 2 tsp vanilla sugar, 500 g strawberries.
Preparation: Lightly whisk soft butter and 20 g sugar, add 100 g sour cream and whisk again. Fold in 200 g flour with baking powder, knead, and refrigerate the dough for half an hour. Separately whisk the remaining sour cream, eggs, sugar, vanilla sugar, and 50 g flour until smooth.
Roll out the dough into a mold and form high sides. Arrange the strawberries and pour the sour cream filling over them. Bake the pie for 40-50 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
12. Strawberry Compote for Winter
Source: glamours.nameIn winter, fruits and berries are so missed, but there's a long-standing solution.
You will need: 2 liters water, 400 g sugar, 0.25 tsp citric acid, 300 g strawberries.
Preparation: Wash the strawberries, remove the stems, and place the berries in a sterilized jar. Pour boiling water over them, cover with a lid, and leave for 15 minutes. Drain this water, add sugar to it, and boil until dissolved. Pour the resulting syrup back into the jar, add citric acid, and seal the compote for winter.
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13. Strawberry Milkshake
Source: w-dog.ruA summer treat for the whole family, prepared in just a few minutes.
You will need: 300 g strawberries, 500 ml milk, 200 g ice cream.
Preparation: Wash the strawberries and remove the leaves. Put all ingredients in a blender and blend the milkshake until smooth.
14. Strawberry Cottage Cheese Casserole
Source: rutube.ruA healthy casserole that will surely surprise you.
You will need: 500 g full-fat cottage cheese, 500 g strawberries, 40 g semolina, 120 g sugar, 5 g vanilla sugar, 20 g butter, 50 g sour cream, 1 handful raisins, 5 eggs, 1 tbsp cinnamon.
Preparation: Blend cottage cheese, sour cream, semolina, 2 eggs, and both types of sugar. Continuing to blend, add the remaining eggs one by one, then fold in cinnamon and raisins. Grease a mold with butter, arrange strawberry halves, and pour the cottage cheese mixture over everything. Bake the casserole for 30-40 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
15. Strawberry and Rhubarb Compote
Source: dzen.ruModerately sweet, moderately sour, and definitely very healthy.
You will need: 200 g rhubarb, 200 g strawberries, 2 liters water, 1 orange, 100 g sugar.
Preparation: Remove the tough skin from the rhubarb and cut it into pieces. Wash the strawberries and thinly slice the orange. Add all of this to boiling water, bring to a boil again, and add sugar. Cook the compote for 2-3 minutes.
16. No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake
Source: postila.ruDecorate the finished cheesecake with berries, mint, chocolate, or anything else to your taste.
You will need: 300 g shortbread cookies, 80 g butter, 500 g cream cheese, 200 ml 33-35% cream, 400 g strawberries, 150 g sugar, 18 g gelatin, 1 packet strawberry jelly.
Preparation: Crush cookies into crumbs, mix with melted butter, press the base into a mold, and refrigerate. Dissolve gelatin in water according to package instructions. Whisk cold cream with sugar until stiff peaks form. Fold cream cheese into the cream with a spatula, add cooled gelatin, and mix again.
Cut large strawberries in half and arrange them along the perimeter of the mold's edge. Finely chop another portion of strawberries and fold into the cream cheese base. Spoon the cream cheese base into the mold and refrigerate the cheesecake for 15 minutes. Slice the remaining strawberries and add them on top, pour prepared strawberry jelly over everything, and refrigerate until set.
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17. Baked Strawberry Pies
Source: pinterest.comYeast pies will take a little longer to prepare, but they turn out very good.
You will need: 3 cups flour, 250 ml warm milk, 1 tbsp dry yeast, 2 eggs, 1 egg yolk, 100 g and 3 tbsp sugar, 0.5 tsp salt, 100 g butter, 1 tsp vanilla sugar, 2 tsp starch, 600 g strawberries.
Preparation: Mix milk, yeast, 1 tablespoon sugar, and 3 tablespoons flour. Leave the dough to rise for 15 minutes in a warm place. Whisk eggs, another 2 tablespoons sugar, and vanilla sugar. Add salt, then melted butter. Mix this mixture with the risen dough and gradually add flour.
Knead the dough until smooth and leave it in a warm place for 1 hour. Divide into pieces and roll into flat cakes, place chopped strawberries on each cake. Mix 100 g sugar and starch, sprinkle over the strawberries, and form the pies. Place them on parchment paper seam-side down, cover with a towel, and leave for half an hour. Brush the pies with egg yolk and bake for approximately half an hour in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
18. Strawberry and Spinach Smoothie
Source: mirtesen.ruWill definitely appeal to everyone who adheres to a healthy diet.
You will need: 1 banana, 200 g spinach, 200 g strawberries, 250 ml kefir, 200-250 ml water.
Preparation: Using a blender, blend spinach with kefir and water. Add banana pieces and strawberries, and blend the smoothie again.
19. Strawberry Vareniki
Source: AdobeStockAnd we're also sharing a recipe for thin dough that always works.
You will need: 600 g flour, 1 egg, 250 ml water, 120 ml vegetable oil, 1 pinch salt, 500 g strawberries, 150 g sugar.
Preparation: Mix sifted flour, a pinch of sugar, and salt. Pour in the egg and oil, then boiling water. Knead until smooth and let the dough rest for 20 minutes. Then roll it out thinly, cut into circles, and place strawberries on each. Sprinkle with sugar, pinch the edges, and boil the vareniki for 5 minutes in boiling water.
20. Crumbly Strawberry Pie
Source: ohotamyasa.ruItalian crumbly pie for true gourmets.
You will need: 300 g flour, 100 g butter, 2 eggs, 150 g sugar, 8 g baking powder, zest of 1 lemon, 1 tsp lemon juice, vanilla, 1 tbsp starch.
Preparation: Mix sifted flour, baking powder, vanilla, lemon zest, and 100 g sugar. Add chopped cold butter and rub everything into crumbs. Beat in the eggs, rub the dough a little more, and refrigerate for half an hour. You don't need to knead it until smooth.
Chop the strawberries, drizzle with lemon juice, and mix with the remaining sugar and starch. Cook the filling for 2-3 minutes over low heat and let it cool. Pour 2/3 of the dough crumbs into a mold, arrange the strawberries, and cover with the remaining crumbs. Bake the pie for 50 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.