Indulge in a delightful dessert with this tangy and sweet lime curd tart. The smooth and creamy lime curd filling is perfectly complemented by a buttery crust, creating a flavor explosion in every bite. This recipe is easy to make and is sure to impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cubed
- 1 pre-made pie crust
Directions
- In a saucepan, whisk together the lime juice, sugar, and eggs over medium heat.
- Add the butter and continue whisking until the mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon.
- Remove from heat and pour the lime curd into the pre-baked pie crust.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set before serving.
- Enjoy the tart chilled, topped with whipped cream or fresh berries.
Interesting Facts
Lime curd is a versatile ingredient that can be used in various desserts like tarts, cakes, and even spread on toast.
Limes are a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants, making this dessert a healthier option compared to other sweet treats.