Meyer Lemon Curd Tart

Vegetarian
Meyer Lemon Curd Tart
292 min.
10
285kcal

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Ingredients

  • tablespoons brown sugar 
  • tablespoons butter 
  • tablespoons butter melted
  • 2.5 teaspoons cornstarch 
  • large egg whites 
  • large egg yolk 
  • 0.3 cup granulated sugar 
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar 
  • 0.5 teaspoon lemon zest grated
  • 0.3 cup macadamia nuts 
  • 0.5 cup meyer lemon juice fresh ( 5 lemons)
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • Dash salt 
  • 0.3 cup coconut sweetened flaked
  • 36  vanilla wafers 
  • 0.3 cup water 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • blender
  • plastic wrap
  • kitchen thermometer
  • broiler
  • tart form

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 40
  2. To prepare crust, combine the first 5 ingredients in a food processor; process until finely ground. With processor on, drizzle 3 tablespoons melted butter through food chute, and process until blended. Press crumb mixture into the bottom and up sides of a 9-inch metal tart pan.
  3. Bake at 400 for 10 minutes or until toasted. Cool on a wire rack.
  4. To prepare filling, combine 1/2 cup granulated sugar, cornstarch, and dash of salt in a medium heavy saucepan, stirring with a whisk. Stir in lemon juice and egg yolks; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly with a whisk. Reduce heat, and simmer for 1 minute or until slightly thick, stirring constantly.
  5. Remove from heat; add 2 tablespoons butter and rind, stirring gently until butter melts. Spoon the mixture into a medium bowl; cool slightly.
  6. Place plastic wrap directly over surface of lemon curd, and chill at least 4 hours or overnight (mixture will thicken as it cools).
  7. Preheat broiler.
  8. Spoon curd evenly into prepared crust.
  9. Place 3 egg whites and 1/8 teaspoon salt in a large bowl, and beat with a mixer at high speed until soft peaks form.
  10. Combine 1/4 cup granulated sugar and 1/4 cup water in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook, without stirring, until a thermometer registers 23
  11. Pour hot syrup in a thin stream over egg whites, beating until stiff peaks form.
  12. Spread meringue over tart. Broil 30 seconds or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts

Calories285kcal
Protein4.49%
Fat45.74%
Carbs49.77%

Properties

Glycemic Index
35.27
Glycemic Load
22.43
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.9326086666273%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.65mg
Hesperetin
1.83mg
Naringenin
0.17mg
Quercetin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:284.84kcal
14.24%
Fat:14.86g
22.86%
Saturated Fat:6.42g
40.13%
Carbohydrates:36.38g
12.13%
Net Carbohydrates:35.44g
12.89%
Sugar:25.53g
28.36%
Cholesterol:70.35mg
23.45%
Sodium:191.24mg
8.31%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.28g
6.57%
Manganese:0.21mg
10.64%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.48%
Selenium:5.55µg
7.94%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.93%
Folate:30.11µg
7.53%
Vitamin C:4.91mg
5.95%
Vitamin A:249.26IU
4.99%
Phosphorus:43.83mg
4.38%
Fiber:0.94g
3.78%
Vitamin B3:0.72mg
3.58%
Copper:0.05mg
2.58%
Magnesium:9.42mg
2.35%
Vitamin B5:0.24mg
2.35%
Potassium:82.05mg
2.34%
Vitamin E:0.34mg
2.25%
Iron:0.38mg
2.13%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
2%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.91%
Vitamin D:0.28µg
1.84%
Calcium:16.13mg
1.61%
Zinc:0.21mg
1.39%
Source:My Recipes