Breakfast for 6
Pumpkin Apple Shortcakes
Pumpkin shortcakes pair with cinnamon apples and maple whipped cream cheese for a warm, layered breakfast treat.
Typical price
$5.59for 4 servings
$1.40 per serving$5.59 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

- 55 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetBreakfastsFall
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Canned pumpkin$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 2.35 lb | $4.20Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.39 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsHoney or maple syrup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups chef’s cupboard all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup packed chef’s cupboard brown sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 6 tbsp cold country creamery unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup baker’s corner canned pumpkin
- 2 tbsp butter
- 5 large apples
- 1/2 cup chef’s cupboard brown sugar
- 1 tsp simply nature organic ground cinnamon
- 1 pinch nutmeg
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tsp cornstarch + 2 teaspoons water
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 tbsp specially selected maple syrup
- 1 pinch simply nature organic ground cinnamon
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with parchment or lightly oil it.
- Mix the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, and salt, then cut in the cold butter.
- Stir in the milk and pumpkin, divide the dough into six rounds, and bake for 15 minutes.
- Cook the apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and 2 tablespoons water in a skillet over medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Mix the cornstarch with 2 teaspoons water, stir it into the apples, and cook for 2 minutes until thickened.
- Whip the cream with the cream cheese, maple syrup, and cinnamon, then split the shortcakes and layer them with apples and cream.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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