Lemon Tart

Cuisine

French

Meal Type

Dessert

Servings

10

Cost

$$

Time

60 Min

Ingredients

  • 1 prepared 9-inch tart shell
  • 4 large eggs
  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 8 tbsp butter, cut into pieces
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Powdered sugar, optional

Instructions

  • Bake the tart shell according to the package or recipe directions and cool.
  • Whisk the eggs, egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and salt in a saucepan.
  • Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Whisk in the butter one piece at a time.
  • Strain the filling into the cooled tart shell.
  • Smooth the top.
  • Refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or until set.
  • Dust with powdered sugar before serving if desired.

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Total Calories

3900

Serving Calories

390

Nutrition Information

Approx. per serving: 390 calories; 10g protein; 54g carbohydrates; 15g fat; 1g fiber; 20g sugar; 400mg sodium. Notable sources may include iron, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin C.