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Deliciously Easy Classic Vanilla Whipped Cream in 5 Minutes


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy recipe for homemade whipped cream, perfect for topping desserts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Gather your tools: You’ll need a large mixing bowl, a hand mixer, and your ingredients.
  2. Chill your bowl and mixer: Place them in the freezer for about 10 minutes.
  3. Pour the cream: In your chilled bowl, pour in 1 cup of heavy cream.
  4. Add sugar and vanilla: Combine 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract.
  5. Start whipping: Using your mixer, whip the cream on medium speed, gradually increasing to high speed for 3 to 5 minutes until soft peaks form.
  6. Taste and adjust: Check the sweetness before serving and adjust if needed.
  7. Serve and enjoy: Spoon the whipped cream onto your favorite desserts!

Notes

Use cold cream for better whipping. Avoid over-whipping.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Whipping
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: whipped cream, dessert topping, vanilla whipped cream