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18 Lemon Curd Recipes That Will Have You Licking the Spoon Clean

Bright, tangy, and irresistibly creamy, lemon curd is the secret ingredient that can transform any dessert. From luscious tarts to decadent parfaits and unexpected savory pairings, these 18 recipes will help you savor every last spoonful. Get ready for a citrusy flavor adventure you won’t want to end!

Luscious Lemon Poke Cake

Luscious Lemon Poke Cake
Photo Credit: Lemon Blossoms.

This Lemon Poke Cake is super easy to make and has a nice balance of sweetness and bright citrus flavor. This Poke Cake recipe is made with tender moist cake, luscious lemon curd pudding and it’s topped with sweet whipped topping.

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Lemon Curd Macarons Recipe

Lemon Curd Macarons Recipe
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

These sunny yellow Lemon Macarons are sure to brighten your day! They are filled with lemon buttercream and lemon curd for double the lemony goodness!

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Lemon Blueberry Cake

Lemon Blueberry Cake
Photo Credit: Lemon Blossoms.

This Lemon Blueberry Cake is bursting with bright lemon flavors and fresh juicy berries. This soft and moist layered lemon cake recipe is topped with the best creamy and luscious whipped mascarpone frosting.

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How to Make Crepes at Home Successfully

How to Make Crepes at Home Successfully
Photo Credit: Lemon Blossoms.

Learn how to make crepes that are perfectly tender and thin with buttery golden crisp edges. These delicate homemade crepes can be made with sweet or savory fillings plus all the toppings! This basic French crepe recipe is delicious served for breakfast, lunch or dinner at home!

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Best Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

Best Lemon Cheesecake Recipe
Photo Credit: Lemon Blossoms.

This irresistibly creamy Lemon Cheesecake is topped with a layer of lemon curd and is paired with a buttery toasty almond graham cracker crust. The combination of rich cream cheese, the refreshing tartness of lemon juice and lemon zest plus the sweetness of whipped cream makes this the perfect Lemon Cheese Cake recipe!

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Mini Carrot Cake Cupcakes {with Lemon Curd Filling}

MINI CARROT CAKE CUPCAKES {with Lemon Curd Filling}
Photo Credit: Take Two Tapas.

These moist and spicy mini carrot cake cupcakes are the perfect bites with the addition of tart lemon curd and creamy cream cheese frosting!

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Dairy Free Lemon Bars

Dairy Free Lemon Bars
Photo Credit: A Paige of Positivity.

Sometimes you want something sweet but you’re just not in the mood for chocolate. Look no further than these Dairy Free Lemon Bars. Tart and sweet, coming together in one gooey bite.

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Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes

Lemon Poppy Seed Pancakes
Photo Credit: Savory Experiments.

This Lemon Poppy Seed Pancake recipe is so light and fluffy, but also has slightly crispy, buttery edges. The poppy seeds give a slight crunch, adding a lovely and unexpected twist to your standard pancake recipe!

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Paczki (Jelly Donuts)

Paczki (Jelly Donuts)
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Don’t wait until Paczki Day (aka Fat Tuesday or Mardis Gras) to enjoy one of these soft traditional Polish donuts filled with jelly, custard, or other delicious fillings! Paczki are homemade jelly donuts are even better than the ones you can get at your favorite local bakery.

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Lemon Tart Recipe

Lemon Tart Recipe
Photo Credit: Longbourn Farms.

This lemon tart recipe is easy to make and comes out delicious and golden brown on top from being baked with the filling. Tart, sweet, and delicious!

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Meyer Lemon Pudding Cake

Meyer Lemon Pudding Cake
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

Meyer Lemon Pudding Cake is a light self-saucing dessert with a soft airy cake on top and a bright lemon curd pudding beneath. Serve it family style or make it in individual ramekins for a more elegant presentation.

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Easy Lemon Bars

Easy Lemon Bars
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

These Easy Lemon Bars have a buttery shortbread crust with a deliciously sweet and tart layer of gooey lemon curd made with fresh lemon juice and lemon zest baked on top! Dust them with a generous sprinkle of powdered sugar for a beautiful finish and you’ve got a dessert bar that is party ready in no time!

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Luscious Lemon Layer Cake

Luscious Lemon Layer Cake
Photo Credit: House of Nash Eats.

My moist, tender Lemon Layer Cake is made with REAL lemon flavor and no artificial ingredients or extracts! Frost it with a fluffy, light lemon buttercream frosting or go the extra mile and fill it with a layer of fresh lemon curd in the middle to really amp up the lip-puckering citrus quotient. It’s like sunshine in a slice of cake!

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Lemon Pie

Lemon Pie
Photo Credit: Cooking with Karli.

Light, bright and delicate, this recipe for lemon pie folds together an ultra-fresh and incredibly silky lemon curd with whipped topping – yielding the best lemon pie I’ve ever had.

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Lemon Meringue Pie

Lemon Meringue Pie
Photo Credit: Self Proclaimed Foodie.

Lemon Meringue Pie is made with a flaky all-butter crust, a creamy and tart lemon filling, and a light meringue topping. It is a fantastic citrus dessert that is a real treat because it is a three-step recipe that takes time, care, and technique. The result is a mouth watering pie that looks and tastes amazing!

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Lemon Lingonberry Jam Cake Roll

Lemon Lingonberry Jam Cake Roll
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Lemon Lingonberry Jam Cake Roll is a lovely and delicious dessert consisting of scratch made lemon cake, sweet lemon cream, and tart lingonberry preserves.

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Lemon Pop Tarts

Lemon Pop Tarts
Photo Credit: Confetti and Bliss.

Our frosted lemon pop tarts feature a flaky buttery crust, and luscious lemon filling. Make them from scratch or with refrigerated pie crusts and a jar of lemon curd. Decorate with frosting and sprinkles! Enjoy as breakfast, snacks, or dessert. They’re so delicious.

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Lemon Curd Cupcakes

Lemon Curd Cupcakes
Photo Credit: Confetti and Bliss.

These are the BEST lemon curd cupcakes! Fluffy and sweet they burst with lemon flavor. They boast a tangy lemon curd filling in the middle, and swirls of luscious lemon curd frosting. For an extra touch, these tender desserts are crowned with a beautiful garnish of fresh lemon wedges.

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