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Sunday, June 14, 2015

Light 'n Luscious Lemon Tart

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 2 tablespoons splenda sugar substitute
  • 1/3 cup cold solid margarine
  • 1 cup splenda sugar substitute
  • 3 tbps. cornstarch
  • 1 1/3 cups cold water
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon lemon rind
  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • yellow food coloring

Recipe

  • 1 for the crust: combine flour and splenda. cut in margarine until mixture is crumbly. press evenly in a 9-inch flat pan with removeable bottom. bake at 375f for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • 2 for the filling: in saucepan, combine splenda and cornstarch. stir in water and lemon juice. cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil.
  • 3 stir some of the lemon mixture into egg yolks, then return to pan. cook and stir over low heat 1 minute.
  • 4 remove form heat. pour into bowl, stir in lemon rind, margarine and a few drops of yellow food coloring.
  • 5 cover surface with plastic wrap. chill 30 minutes.
  • 6 pour into crust. chill at least 2 hours or until set.
  • 7 remove rim from pan. garnish with whipped topping and lemon slices.

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