Sweet Crepes with Whipped Cream & Mixed Berry Compote

Serves: 4–5 (10 crepes) • Prep Time: 15 min • Cook Time: 20 min

Crepe Batter

  • 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour

  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar

  • ¼ tsp salt

  • 1 ½ cups milk (dairy or non-dairy)

  • 2 large eggs

  • 2 tbsp neutral oil (vegetable, grapeseed, etc.)

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

  • Butter (for greasing the pan)

Whipped Cream

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 2 tbsp powdered sugar

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Mixed Berry Compote

  • 3 cups fresh or frozen mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries)

  • ¼ cup granulated sugar

  • 1 tsp lemon juice or a pinch of salt

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

  • Optional: 1 tsp cornstarch + 1 tsp water (for thickening)

Instructions

1. Make the Crepes

  • Whisk flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl.

  • In a separate bowl, whisk milk, eggs, oil, and vanilla.

  • Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth. Let batter rest 20–30 minutes.

  • Heat a nonstick or crepe pan over medium heat. Lightly grease with butter.

  • Pour ~¼ cup of batter into the pan, swirl to coat. Cook ~1 minute. Flip and cook 20–30 seconds more.

  • Repeat with remaining batter.

2. Make the Compote

  • In a saucepan, combine berries, sugar, and lemon juice (or salt).

  • Bring to a low simmer over low heat. Cook for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • Stir in vanilla at the end. Add cornstarch slurry if a thicker consistency is desired.

3. Make the Whipped Cream

  • Whip cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla until soft peaks form. Chill until ready to serve.

4. Assemble the Crepes

  • Spread whipped cream inside each crepe.

  • Fold or roll crepes and garnish with more compote and powdered sugar if desired.

  • Spoon warm berry compote over the top.

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