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Homemade Baby Lemon Impossible Pies
Homemade Baby Lemon Impossible Pies are a delightful treat that combines the tartness of fresh lemons with a unique texture that is both creamy and custard-like.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
35
minutes
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Total Time
50
minutes
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Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Servings
8
servings
Calories
250
kcal
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Whisk
Pie Dishes
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
1
cup
All-purpose flour
Provides structure and texture.
1
cup
Granulated sugar
Balances the tartness of the lemons.
1
teaspoon
Baking powder
Provides leavening for the pies.
1/4
teaspoon
Salt
Enhances flavors.
Wet Ingredients
1/2
cup
Fresh lemon juice
Essential for flavor.
1/2
cup
Unsalted butter
Brings richness and moisture.
2
large
Eggs
Acts as a binding agent.
1
cup
Whole milk
Adds creaminess to the filling.
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Whisk until well blended.
In another bowl, beat the eggs until light and frothy.
Add melted butter and milk to the eggs, whisking until combined.
Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and fold gently.
Add lemon juice and stir gently until evenly distributed.
Grease pie dishes and pour the batter evenly into them.
Bake for 30-35 minutes until puffed and golden brown.
Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Serve warm or at room temperature, optionally garnished with powdered sugar or whipped cream.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
Keyword
Easy