Strawberry lemonade tart

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"Like sipping strawberry lemonade in the back yard... but a smooth, velvety strawberry lemon curd. The perfect amount of sweet and tangy. Buttery graham cracker crust. The perfect summer dessert."
-- @shelbyykhan
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Prep time: 1hr
Cook time: 10mins
Serves or Makes: 3

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ingredients

Strawberry lemon curd

  • 1/2 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 hulled strawberries
  • 1 lemon, zested
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 6 tablespoons cubed cold butter

Method

Strawberry lemon curd

  • Step 1

    Combine the zest of one lemon, sugar, strawberries, and lemon juice in a food processor. Blend until no large pieces of strawberries remain.

  • Step 2

    Strain into a sauce pan. Whisk in eggs.

  • Step 3

    Turn on heat, and add butter. Whisking frequently until thickened. About five minutes.

  • Step 4

    Remove from heat, and pour into a bowl, cover with plastic wrap so plastic is touching the curd. Allow to cool completely.

  • Step 5

    Pour cooled mixture into ramekins with crust. Place in fridge until ready to serve.

ingredients

Graham cracker crust

  • 3/4 cup graham crackers, crushed finely
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Graham cracker crust

  • Step 1

    Preheat oven to 375. Combine all ingredients in a food processor. Blend until finely crushed.

  • Step 2

    Press into 3 ramekins. Use the bottom of a cup to pack it in, and up the edges.

  • Step 3

    Bake for about 7 minutes, and allow to cool before pouring curd in.

  • Step 4

    I use Marilyn's Gourmet Gluten Free Grahams.