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Easy Crustless Lemon Tart Recipe

Easy Crustless Lemon Tart Recipe

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  • Author: Maria
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-inspired
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the delightful tangy sweetness of this Easy Crustless Lemon Tart. With a smooth, luscious texture and bright citrus flavor, this dessert is a perfect balance of simplicity and taste.


Ingredients

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Eggs

  • 4 large eggs

Granulated Sugar

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

Fresh Lemon Juice

  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 23 lemons)

Lemon Zest

  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest

All-Purpose Flour

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour

Salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Unsalted Butter

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled

Vanilla Extract

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Powdered Sugar

  • For dusting (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch tart pan or pie dish.
  2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together eggs and sugar until well combined. Add lemon juice, lemon zest, flour, and salt, whisking until smooth.
  3. Add Butter and Vanilla: Stir in melted butter and vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
  4. Bake: Pour the mixture into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and bake for 30 to 35 minutes until golden around the edges and set in the center.
  5. Cool and Serve: Allow the tart to cool in the pan, then dust with powdered sugar before serving, if desired.

Notes

  • This tart can be served chilled or at room temperature.
  • For an extra lemony kick, add a splash of lemon extract.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg