Vegan Lemon Curd

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice

  • 1 tbsp lemon zest

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • 1/2 cup vegan butter, melted

  • 1/4 cup cornstarch

  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the lemon juice, lemon zest, and sugar until well combined.

  2. Add the melted vegan butter and whisk until smooth.

  3. In a separate bowl, mix together the cornstarch and salt until combined.

  4. Gradually whisk the cornstarch mixture into the lemon mixture until smooth.

  5. Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook, whisking constantly, until the mixture thickens and starts to boil, about 5-7 minutes.

  6. Reduce the heat to low and continue to cook, whisking constantly, for an additional 2-3 minutes.

  7. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the lemon curd cool for a few minutes before transferring it to a glass jar.

  8. Cover the jar with a lid and refrigerate the lemon curd for at least 1 hour or until it's completely chilled and set.

  9. Enjoy the vegan lemon curd on toast, scones, pancakes, or as a delicious filling for cakes and pastries.

This recipe for vegan lemon curd is easy to make and has a tangy and sweet flavour that's perfect for adding to your favourite desserts or spreading on your morning toast. Give it a try and see how delicious vegan lemon curd can be!

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