Chocolate Chip Strawberry Shortcakes

INGREDIENTS

3 cups

sliced fresh strawberries

1/4 cup

sugar ((see note - you may not need this))

2 cups

all-purpose flour

2 tbsp

sugar (, more for sprinkling)

3 tsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

salt

1 cup

heavy whipping cream

1/2 cup

butter (, melted (plus 1 tablespoon melted butter for top of biscuits))

1/2 cup

miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Whipped cream (, optional)