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Mouthwatering Strawberry Dessert Boats

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Crispy, buttery cookie boats filled with homemade strawberry compote and topped with glaze or crumble. A fun, handheld dessert perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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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

Instructions

  • 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.

Notes

Store in airtight container up to 3 days. Filling can be made ahead.