French Crêpes with Strawberries and Chantilly Cream for Dessert
Thin, delicate crêpes topped with fresh strawberries and airy Chantilly cream. A delightful French dessert ready in just 40 minutes.
These French crêpes are light and versatile, perfect for dessert. Fresh strawberries and Chantilly cream elevate their appeal.
Why This Recipe Works
Resting the batter: Allowing the batter to rest helps to create more elastic and tender crêpes.
Whipping cream: Whipping the cream until soft peaks ensures a light, airy texture that complements the crêpes.
Cooking temperature: Cooking on medium heat prevents the crêpes from browning too quickly, ensuring a soft and delicate finish.
Chef's Pro Tip: For best results, use a non-stick skillet and keep the temperature consistent to avoid overcooking.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
40 min
Servings
Ingredients
Directions
- 1
In a bowl, whisk together flour, eggs, milk, melted butter, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- 2
Let the batter rest for about 15 minutes to achieve a better texture.
- 3
Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly grease with butter.
- 4
Pour a small amount of batter into the skillet, swirling to coat the bottom evenly.
- 5
Cook for about 1-2 minutes or until the edges lift, then flip and cook for another minute.
- 6
In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream with powdered sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form.
- 7
Serve crêpes folded or rolled, topped with strawberries and a dollop of Chantilly cream.
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Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
15g
carbs
40g
fiber
1g
sodium
150mg
protein
5g
calories
320




