Chef John’s Strawberry Crepe Cake Recipe

Chef John’s Strawberry Crepe Cake Recipe

How To Make Chef John’s Strawberry Crepe Cake

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Preparation: 30 minutes
Cooking: 30 minutes
Total: 1 hour

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 2 cups of whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 3 cups of sliced strawberries
  • 1 cup of heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon of powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, flour, sugar, salt, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease it with butter.

  3. Pour 1/4 cup of batter onto the skillet and swirl it around to create a thin crepe.

  4. Cook the crepe for about 2 minutes, then flip and cook for another minute. Repeat with the remaining batter.

  5. Once all the crepes are cooked, let them cool completely.

  6. In a separate mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.

  7. Place one crepe on a serving plate and spread a thin layer of whipped cream on top.

  8. Arrange a layer of sliced strawberries on top of the cream.

  9. Repeat the process with the remaining crepes, cream, and strawberries, finishing with a layer of cream on top.

  10. Refrigerate the cake for at least 2 hours before serving.

  11. Slice and serve the strawberry crepe cake.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 390kcal
  • Total Fat : 21g
  • Saturated Fat : 12g
  • Cholesterol : 258mg
  • Sodium : 325mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 43g
  • Dietary Fiber : 2g
  • Sugar : 14g
  • Protein : 10g
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