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easy mini strawberry lemon tarts
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5 from 17 votes

Mini Strawberry Lemon Tarts

Mini Strawberry Lemon Tarts are an easy dessert idea made with mini pie shells and filled with delicious lemon custard.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Chill Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 5 people

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 2 small lemons juice and rind of 2 small lemons
  • 3 strawberries sliced
  • 10 mini pie shells frozen

Instructions

  • In a medium-sized sauce pan, mix together eggs, sugar and butter over medium high heat. Stir until all ingredients are melted and are well-incorporated with each other.
  • Add lemon juice and lemon rind. Stir.
  • Lower heat to medium and whisk the ingredients consistently, for about 6-7 minutes, until a thick custard forms.
  • Pour lemon custard into a bowl, covering it with plastic. Chill in the refrigerator for about 2 hours.
  • Bake frozen pie shells according to package’s directions. Cool completely.
  • Once everything is chilled, fill up each pie shell with custard. Top off with a strawberry slice. Serve and enjoy!