Lemon Blueberry Delight

Ingredients
  

  • 1-½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp. cornstarch
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. lemon zest
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tbsp. confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat the oven to 350°F.
  • In a medium bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs, ¼ cup granulated sugar and melted butter until well combined.
  • Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan to form the crust.
  • Place in the pre-heated oven and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and allow the crust to cool; do not turn off the oven.
  • In a small saucepan, combine the blueberries, ¼ cup granulated sugar, cornstarch and water.
  • Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens and the blueberries burst; about 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and allow to cool slightly.
  • Spread the blueberry mixture evenly over the cooled crust.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, lemon zest and egg yolks until smooth.
  • Pour the lemon mixture over the blueberry layer; place in the pre-heated and bake for 15 minutes, or until the lemon layer is set.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Once cooled to room temperature, refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • When ready to serve, using a large bowl, whip the heavy cream with confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  • Spread the whipped cream over the chilled lemon layer.
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