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French Lemon Tart

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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A delicate thin crust with an intense lemon filling. Elegant any time of year and easy!

  • Course Desserts & Sweets
  • Prep. Time 10 mins
  • Cooking Time 25 - 30 mins
  • Yields 6 to 8 servings

Preparation

What You Need

2 eggs
1 egg white
3/4 cup (180 ml) sugar
1/2 cup (125 ml) fresh lemon juice
Grated rind of 2 lemons
1/2 cup (125 ml) 35 % whipping cream
1 frozen 9-inch (23 cm) deep-dish pie shell, baked
1 cup (250 ml) fresh fruit to garnish
Icing sugar

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 °F (180 °C).

In medium bowl, beat eggs and egg white with sugar for 1 min on low speed or until thick and creamy. Slowly beat in lemon juice and rind. Stir in cream until well blended; pour into baked pie shell.

Bake on baking sheet for 25 top 30 min or until set. (Filling may still wobble slightly in centre.) Let cool completely.

To serve, top each slice with spoonful of fruit and sprinkle with icing sugar.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 264 Calories
Protein: 3 g
Carbohydrate: 33 g
Fat: 14 g
Fibre: 1 g
Sodium: 170 mg

Top 5 nutrients provided by a serving of this recipe

Nutrient (% DV)*

Calcium: 2 % / 26 mg
Riboflavin: 11 %
Folate: 8 %
Vitamin A: 8 %
Vitamin B12: 8 %

* Note: The daily value (DV) is established by Health Canada and corresponds to the daily quantity recommended for each nutrient. The percentage of the daily value (% DV) indicates the proportion of the nutrient provided by a serving of the recipe, in comparison with the quantity recommended.


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  • Julie

    October 5th, 2010

    For the pastry the following recipe: http://www.dairygoodness.ca/recipes/easy-no-roll-food-processor-pastry

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