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Ingredients
  

The Base:

  • 1/3 C coconut flour, may substitute with tapioca starch
  • 2/3 C creamy cashew butter
  • 5 tbsp refined coconut oil, melted
  • 1/2 C maple syrup
  • 1/4 C full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/3 C plus 1 tbsp blended freeze-dried strawberries
  • 1 tsp beetroot powder, for natural color titration

The Shortcake Crumble:

  • 1/2 C almond flour
  • 5 tbsp tapioca starch
  • 2 tbsp refined coconut oil, softened
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp coconut sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preparation: Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a small baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • The Crumble Engineering: In a small bowl, combine all crumble ingredients until they form a textured grit. Spread onto the baking sheet and bake for 8–10 minutes until toasted. Let cool completely.
  • Strawberry Titration: Blend your freeze-dried strawberries in a food processor until they reach a fine powder consistency.
  • Combine Fats: In a large bowl, combine the melted refined coconut oil and cashew butter.
  • Titrate Liquids: Add the maple syrup, coconut milk, strawberry powder, and beetroot powder.
  • Integrate Flour: Stir in the coconut flour until the batter reaches a professional fudge density.
  • The Assembly: Gently fold in half of your toasted crumble mixture. Pour the batter into a lined loaf pan and top with the remaining crumble, pressing it slightly into the surface.
  • Set: Freeze for 20–30 minutes or until fully set.
  • Finish: Cut into squares and store in the fridge or freezer for the best texture.
Author: Ali Jenkins
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