LEMON CURD TARTLETS

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This has been in my party recipe collection for over 30 years and never fails to satisfy my guests. I can always rely on these fancy treats to please even the fussiest in the crowdt. -Jessica Feist, Pewaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 15 tartlets.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 package (1.9 ounces) frozen miniature phyllo tart shells, thawed
Fresh raspberries, mint leaves and/or sweetened whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, whisk the eggs, sugar, lemon juice and zest until blended. Add butter; cook, whisking constantly, until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a metal spoon. Transfer to a small bowl; cool for 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate until chilled., Just before serving, spoon lemon curd into tart shells. Garnish with raspberries, mint and/or cream if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 45mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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