Lemon Curd (Without Butter)

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Ingredients

  • 4 lemons
  • 150 g sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour

Instructions

  1. Wash lemons carefully and zest, by taking care not to get the white pith. Juice the lemons.
  2. Put the zest into a pan, add the cornflour mixed with lemon juice. Add the sugar.
  3. Whisk lightly over a slow heat until dissolved.
  4. Beat eggs, and then add to the lemon mix, continuously whisking.
  5. Turn up the temperature a little and whisk continually until the mixture thickens (about 3-4 minutes).
  6. Remove from heat then pour directly into jam jars. After they have cooled, refrigerate.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

151 kcal 8% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.7g 5% DV
Total Fat 1.8g 2% DV
Carbs 32.9g 12% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 74mg 3% DV
Potassium 377.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.8mg 11% DV
Calcium 79.3mg 6% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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