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Springtime Lemon Cream Puffs Recipe: 12 Heavenly Bites


  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 12 puffs 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These pastries contain lemon cream. You serve them in spring.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup water
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar
  • 0.25 cup lemon curd
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Heat your oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Put water, butter, and salt in a pan.
  3. Boil the mixture.
  4. Stir in flour until a ball forms.
  5. Cool the dough for five minutes.
  6. Add eggs one at a time.
  7. Beat the dough after you add each egg.
  8. Place spoonfuls of dough on a baking sheet.
  9. Bake for 25 minutes.
  10. Cool the shells on a rack.
  11. Whip cream and sugar until stiff.
  12. Mix in lemon curd and zest.
  13. Cut shells and fill them with cream.

Notes

  • Use eggs at room temperature.
  • Keep the oven door closed.
  • Fill puffs before you serve them.
  • Store puffs in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210

Keywords: Spring, Lemon, Cream Puffs, Dessert, Pastry