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Clafoutis

Delicious Clafoutis: A Fruity Twist on a French Classic

Clafoutis is a delightful French dessert that combines cake and custard with fresh seasonal fruits.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: French
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup Milk Can substitute with almond milk for a dairy-free option.
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream Use coconut yogurt for a dairy-free alternative.
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar Coconut sugar can also be used.
  • 1 cup Flour For gluten-free, use a gluten-free blend.
  • 3 large Eggs Use flaxseed meal for a vegan substitute.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Almond extract can be used as a substitute.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
For the Fruit
  • 2 cups Fruits (cherries, berries, peaches, etc.) Choose ripe seasonal fruits.

Equipment

  • 10-inch cast iron skillet
  • Blender

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Classic French Clafoutis
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and gather your ingredients and tools.
  2. Melt a tablespoon of butter in your skillet or pie plate, swirling to coat.
  3. Arrange your choice of ripe seasonal fruits in an even layer at the bottom.
  4. In a blender, combine milk, heavy cream, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, salt, and flour. Blend until smooth.
  5. Pour the batter over the arranged fruit, ensuring the fruit is submerged.
  6. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until puffed and golden brown.
  7. Let the clafoutis cool for 10-15 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 4gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh ripe seasonal fruits and allow to cool properly before slicing.

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