Lemon Mint Curd

Lemon Mint Curd

Everyone needs a Lemon Mint Curd Recipe

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 45m
Cook Time: 15m
Total Time: 1h
Servings: 3½ cups
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (9 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

306
Calories
15,9g
Fat
40.8g
Carbohydrate
2.8g
Protein
111mg
Cholesterol
130mg
Sodium
Lemon Mint Curd

Recipe Description

Everyone needs a go-to Lemon Mint Curd recipe and that’s why I have designed this easy to follow and simple dessert recipe. Sweet, sour and creamy, the perfect dessert to end any meal.

Divine and fresh on its own, I also sometimes use it for toppings and fillings like lemon meringue pie or over ice cream, in Summer. It’s tangy, it’s tantalizing and it’s worth every spoonful!

To make Lemon Mint Curd, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Lemon Mint Curd

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Blend sugar and mint

    3 min
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    Place sugar and mint leaves in a food processor and process, until blended.

    Do not allow to boil. Immediately stir in minced mint.

  2. 2

    Add eggs and lemon

    2 min
    Step 2 - Lemon Mint Curd

    In a large heavy saucepan, whisk together the eggs, sugar mixture, lemon juice and lemon zest, until blended.

  3. 3

    Add butter

    10 min
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    Add the butter and cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until mixture is just thick enough to coat a metal spoon, and a thermometer reads at least 170 °C.

  4. 4

    Refrigerate

    45 min
    Step 4 - Lemon Mint Curd

    Transfer to a bowl and allow to cool. Press plastic wrap onto the surface of the lemon curd and refrigerate until cold.

  5. 5

    Serve

    1 min
    Step 5 - Lemon Mint Curd

    Serve or transfer to covered jars and refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.

This Lemon Mint Curd is a fresh, no bake lemon dessert that’s perfect for every Summer evening. Tangy and tantalize, and your tastebuds will love you! Try this on it’s own as a dessert or as an accompaniment to other desserts and you’ll agree! Let us know how yours turns out and take #cookmerecipes in your own dessert posts.

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (9 reviews)
Sofia Martinez
August 6, 2024
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Estoy tan agradecida por esta receta de Lemon Mint Curd. La hice para una cena familiar y todos quedaron encantados. ¡Es fresca y deliciosa!

Lola
April 23, 2024
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Superb! I made this Lemon Mint Curd for my kids’ birthday party and they loved it! The freshness added such a nice touch. Thanks for this delightfully easy recipe!

Quentin
January 21, 2024
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This Lemon Mint Curd is simply superb! I made it for my wife’s birthday and it was a hit. We used it on top of ice cream, and it was so creamy and tangy—perfect for summer! Can't believe how easy it was to whip up.

SunnyX
April 21, 2023
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Fresh and delicious!

Jenny
May 10, 2022
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This curd is simply great. I made it for my kids' birthday party and everyone loved it. It was easy to prepare, and I used it as a topping for desserts. Perfect mix of flavors and realy fresh taste.

Sophie
June 1, 2021
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Simple and fresh! My family loves it.

Zoe82
July 20, 2019
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I tried this Lemon Mint Curd last weekend for a family gathering, and it was a hit! The blend of sweet and tangy was perfect, and my kids loved it on ice cream. It's now my go-to dessert for summer cookouts. Simple and refreshing, I highly recommend it.

Amy
June 3, 2019
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Lemon Mint Curd is amazing! I made it for a family gathering, and everyone loved it. It was so refreshing and brightened the whole dessert table. I even used it as a filling in tartlets, and they were a hit!

Athina
May 27, 2019
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So delicious!

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