Best 2 Luscious Lemon Delight Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Luscious Lemon Delight, a collection of tantalizing recipes that capture the vibrant essence of lemon. From the classic Lemon Curd Tart, a symphony of tangy sweetness encased in a buttery crust, to the refreshing Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins, bursting with zesty flavor in every bite. Experience the perfect balance of sweet and sour in our Lemon Blueberry Scones, where juicy blueberries dance harmoniously with tangy lemon zest. And for a zesty twist on a classic, try our Lemon Ricotta Cookies, where creamy ricotta cheese blends seamlessly with bright lemon notes. These delectable treats are not just a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight, adorned with vibrant lemon accents. So, put on your apron, gather your ingredients, and embark on a zesty adventure with our Luscious Lemon Delight recipes.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

LUSCIOUS LEMON DELIGHT RECIPE - (3.7/5)



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Provided by lisapearce

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons pecans, chopped, divided
8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter, softened
1 package (8 ounce) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 container (8 ounce) frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
2 packages (3.4 ounce) lemon instant pudding mix
2 2/3 cups milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375F. Combine flour, 1/2 cup pecans and butter in a medium bowl and mix well. Press onto the bottom of an 11 x 8-inch baking dish. Bake until lightly browned, about 15 minutes. Let stand to cool. Place cream cheese in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer set at medium speed until fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and beat until mixture is light and fluffy. Add 1 cup whipped topping to cream cheese mixture and fold in gently. Spread over cooled crust. Combine pudding mix and milk in a medium bowl. Beat until thickened. Spread on top of cream cheese layer. Top with the remaining whipped topping. Sprinkle with remaining pecans. Chill, covered, for 1 hour. Store any leftovers in the refrigerator.

LUSCIOUS LEMON DELIGHT



Luscious Lemon Delight image

This is an old recipe from one of my friends but I tweaked it the way I wanted it to go. So here is my version of an old recipe.I love lemon's and limes, so I'm always tweaking here and there. I hope you enjoy.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Provided by Zelda Hopkins

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 1/2 stick margarine
1 c chopped nuts
8 oz cream cheese, room temperature
1 c powdered sugar
1 large carton of cool whip
2 box instant lemon pudding
1 pkg lemonade kool-aid
1/2 tsp grated lemon peel
3 c cold milk

Steps:

  • 1. 1st layer; mix together flour, margarine, and nuts. Pat into 9x13 pan and bake for 15 minutes in 350 degree oven. Cool completely.
  • 2. 2nd layer; Beat softened cream cheese in mixer, add powdered sugar. Fold in 1 cup cool whip. Spread over first layer and refrigerate while mixing next layer.
  • 3. 3rd layer; Take both instant pudding, add Kool-Aid and lemon zest.mix well. Then add 3 cups of cold milk and mix. Spread over 2nd layer.Spread Cool Whip on 3rd layer. Sprinkle top with chopped nuts. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

Tips:

  • Use fresh lemons: Freshly squeezed lemon juice and zest provide the best flavor for this recipe. If you don't have fresh lemons on hand, you can use bottled lemon juice, but the flavor will be less intense.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter can result in a tough, dense cake. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This is the best way to ensure that the cake is done baking. If you take it out of the oven too early, it will be undercooked and gooey. If you leave it in the oven too long, it will be dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it: This will help the frosting to set properly and prevent it from melting.

Conclusion:

This luscious lemon delight is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's light, fluffy, and bursting with lemon flavor. The tangy lemon frosting is the perfect complement to the sweet cake. This recipe is easy to follow and can be made in just a few minutes. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy dessert, give this luscious lemon delight a try.

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