Homemade Lemon Curd

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Chilling Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Homemade Lemon Curd

This homemade Lemon Curd is simple to make, thick and creamy, and the perfect addition to anything you want to put it on!

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Ingredients

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  • ½ cup sugar
  • Zest from 2 lemons
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Using a double boiler simmer water on stove top
  2. Zest and juice 2 lemons
  3. Mix the zest with the sugar and add to the pot over the simmering water
  4. Whisk in eggs and lemon juice, constantly whisk the mixture while it cooks.
  5. When mixture is thickened remove from heat
  6. Pour mixture through a strainer and into a food processor, let it rest and cool slightly.
  7. Add butter one piece at a time mixing in the food processor until smooth in between each slice.
  8. Mix until all butter is added and curd is smooth, place into a container and refrigerate.
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 192kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 85mg (28%) Sodium 23mg (1%) Potassium 41mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 17g (34%) Vitamin A 434IU (9%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 12mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 192kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 85mg 28%
Sodium 23mg 1%
Potassium 41mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 17g 34%
Vitamin A 434IU 9%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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