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🍽️ Mini Lemon Tarts with Meringue Topping
341 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 200 g flour
- 120 g butter
- 65 g sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- fat (for the molds)
- flour (for rolling out)
- 2 eggs
- 200 g sweetened condensed milk
- 4 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
Instructions
- 1. Quickly knead flour, butter cubes, 50 grams of sugar, salt, and about 2 tablespoons of cold water into a smooth dough.
- 2. Shape the dough into a ball.
- 3. Cover the dough ball and let it rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
- 4. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius with top and bottom heat.
- 5. Grease the tartlet molds.
- 6. Roll out the dough thinly on a lightly floured surface.
- 7. Cut out 4 circles with a diameter of approx. 11 centimeters (slightly larger than the molds).
- 8. Place the dough circles into the molds.
- 9. Lift the edge slightly and press it firmly against the mold.
- 10. Prick the dough base several times with a fork.
- 11. Pre-bake the bases on the middle rack for 8 minutes.
- 12. Meanwhile, separate the eggs into yolks and whites.
- 13. Whip the egg whites until stiff.
- 14. Slowly stir in the remaining sugar (15 grams) while whipping.
- 15. Cover the finished meringue and keep it cool.
- 16. Whisk the egg yolks until frothy.
- 17. Stir the sweetened condensed milk into the egg yolks.
- 18. Stir in the lemon juice.
- 19. Add the cornstarch and stir it in.
- 20. Distribute the yolk cream over the pre-baked tartlet bases.
- 21. Bake the tarts for 20 minutes in the oven.
- 22. Take the tarts out of the oven.
- 23. Fill the meringue into a piping bag with a star tip.
- 24. Pipe the meringue decoratively onto the tarts.
- 25. Bake the tarts for another 5 to 10 minutes until the meringue is golden brown.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 341
- Protein: 7 g · Fett/Fat: 20 g · Carbs: 33 g