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lemon tart

“Perfect 5-Ingredient Lemon Tart Recipe – Irresistibly Tangy Bliss”

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A classic lemon tart with a buttery crust and tangy lemon filling.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and diced
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix flour, butter, and powdered sugar until crumbly. Add egg yolk and knead into a dough.
  3. Press dough into a tart pan and bake for 15 minutes.
  4. Whisk granulated sugar, lemon juice, eggs, lemon zest, and heavy cream until smooth.
  5. Pour filling into the crust and bake for 20-25 minutes until set.
  6. Cool completely before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh lemon juice for the best flavor.
  • Chill the dough before baking to prevent shrinking.
  • Dust with powdered sugar before serving for extra sweetness.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg