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Lemon Blueberry Tart

If you’re looking for a bright and refreshing dessert that’s as beautiful as it is delicious, this Lemon Blueberry Tart is the perfect choice. Featuring a buttery homemade tart crust, silky lemon curd, and a sweet blueberry topping, it’s ideal for spring desserts, summer parties, holiday baking, brunch spreads, and elegant dinner ideas. This easy dessert recipe combines fresh citrus and juicy berries into a stunning homemade tart that’s sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 4 hour
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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Tart Crust

  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1¼ cups (158g) all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup confectioners’ sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and cubed

Lemon Curd

  • ¼ cup lemon zest
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 large egg
  • 5 egg yolks
  • ⅓ cup honey
  • Pinch of kosher salt
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream

Blueberry Layer

  •  2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¼ cup honey

Instructions

  1. Prepare and chill the tart dough.
  2. Roll out the dough and bake the tart shell until golden.
  3. Cook the lemon curd until thick, then stir in butter and cream.
  4. Prepare the blueberry topping until thickened.
  5. Fill the cooled crust with lemon curd.
  6. Spread the blueberry mixture over the lemon layer.
  7. Refrigerate for 3–4 hours until fully set.
  8. Garnish and serve chilled.

Notes

  • Always use fresh lemon juice for the brightest flavor.
  • Chill the tart completely before slicing for clean, neat pieces.
  • Strain the lemon curd for an extra smooth and creamy texture.
  • Author: Emmy Carter
  • Prep Time: 35 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

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