Silky Lemon Pudding

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 3 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons lemon zest, finely grated
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together sugar & cornstarch, then add milk & whisk until smooth.
  2. Add milk & whisk until smooth, then add egg yolks, zest & salt, whisking to blend.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently at first & constantly toward the end, about 5-10 minutes, or until thickened.
  4. Remove pan from heat & add lemon juice & butter, stirring to blend.
  5. Pour through a strainer into a large serving bowl or 4 individual serving dishes.
  6. Let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate, loosely covered, for at least 2 hours or up to 3 days, until set & thoroughly chilled.
  7. Serve chilled & ENJOY!

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

648 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.4g 21% DV
Total Fat 37.8g 49% DV
Carbs 67.4g 24% DV
Fiber 0.3g 1% DV
Sugar 36.9g 74% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9819mg 100% DV
Potassium 166.8mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 632mg 100% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 338.8mcg 38% DV
Vitamin C 3.9mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 3mcg 15% DV
Calcium 189.5mg 15% DV
Iron 4.1mg 23% DV

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

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