Crispy, buttery cookie boats filled with homemade strawberry compote and topped with glaze or crumble. A fun, handheld dessert perfect for any occasion.
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
For the filling:
1 cup chopped fresh strawberries
2 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp cornstarch
Optional glaze:
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1–2 tsp milk or lemon juice
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease muffin tin.
Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla.
Mix in flour, baking powder, and salt.
Roll dough into balls, press into boat shapes in muffin tin.
Cook strawberries with sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch until thickened. Cool slightly.
Fill cookie boats with 1–2 tsp of filling.
Bake 12–15 mins until edges are golden.
Cool 5 mins, then transfer to rack. Drizzle with glaze if using.
Store in airtight container up to 3 days. Filling can be made ahead.
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