Fruit Crepes with Strawberry Puree
Team: The Sizzlin' Strawberries
Host School: Vergennes Union Elementary School
Age Group: Middle School
Ingredients
fruit salsa
strawberries - 3 cups
blueberries - 1 cup
red delicious apple - 3
kiwi - 1
mango - 1
cinnamon - 1 TB
lemon - zest from 1 and juice from 1 lemon
sugar - 1 TB
brown sugar - 1 teas
crepes
eggs - 4
milk - 2 cups
butter, melted - 4 TB
whole wheat flour - 1 cup
all purpose flour - 1/2 cup
baking powder - 2 teas
cinnamon - ½ tsp
fresh ginger - 1 TB
strawberry puree
strawberries - 1 cup
Preparation Instructions
Fruit Crepes with Strawberry Puree
fruit salsa
Directions
Cut all fruit into bite size pieces and place into a large bowl. Mix with cinnamon, lemon juice, zest, and sugars. Mix well.
crepes
Directions
1. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
2. In a medium sized bowl crack eggs into bowl and whisk.
3. Add 2 cups milk and whisk till blended.
4. Melt the butter and add to the eggs and milk and whisk till blended.
5. Set aside.
6. In a separate medium sized bowl mix 1 cup whole wheat flour, ½ cup white all-purpose flour, and 2 teaspoons of baking powder.
7. Add the flour mixture to the liquid mixture and stir until blended.
8. Cover the bottom of hot skillet with batter.
9. Cook for about 2 minutes and then flip.
10. Cook other side for about 2 minutes.
11. Fill with fruit salsa.
Strawberry Drizzle/Puree
Blend in food processor till pureed.
Fill crepe with fruit salsa and drizzle with strawberry puree.