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French Breakfast Delight: Gluten-Free Crêpes with Fresh Fruit Compote & Mascarpone Cream

A flavorful french breakfast perfect for gluten-free eaters - made for visual appeal and culinary depth.

🕒 (Prep, Cook, Total) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes
🍽 Servings: 2 servings
🔥 Difficulty: Easy
🌎 Cuisine: French

Allergens

Contains no common allergens unless specified.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup gluten
  • free all
  • purpose flour 2 large eggs 1 1/4 cups milk (dairy or non
  • pes 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 1/4 tsp salt Fresh fruit compote: 2 cups mixed fresh berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries) 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted 1 tbsp granulated sugar (optional) 1 tbsp lemon juice Mascarpone cream: 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese 1/4 cup whipping cream 1 tbsp powdered sugar 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Make the fresh fruit compote by combining the mixed berries, cherries, sugar (if using), and lemon juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook until the fruits soften and release juices, about 8 10 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  2. Prepare the mascarpone cream by whipping together the mascarpone cheese, whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl until fluffy. Set aside.

Chef’s Insight

Allow the crêpe batter to rest to achieve a smoother texture and better mouthfeel.

Notes

Feel free to experiment with different fruit combinations for the compote.

Cultural or Historical Background

Crêpes have been enjoyed in France for centuries, with origins dating back to the Roman Empire.