Lemon Cream Dessert Cups πŸ‹

Ingredients

  • 1 cup lemon curd
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened
  • ΒΌ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup crushed vanilla cookies or graham crackers

πŸ‘©β€πŸ³ Instructions

πŸ₯£ Step 1: Prepare the Base

➑️ Divide the crushed cookies among 4 dessert glasses.

➑️ Press lightly to form the bottom layer.

πŸ§€ Step 2: Make the Cream Layer

➑️ In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.

➑️ In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.

➑️ Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until creamy and fluffy.

πŸ‹ Step 3: Layer the Dessert

➑️ Spoon a layer of the cream mixture over the cookie base.

➑️ Add a layer of lemon curd.

➑️ Repeat the layers until the glasses are filled.

❄️ Step 4: Chill

➑️ Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the layers to set.

✨ Step 5: Serve

➑️ Serve chilled.

➑️ Top with an extra spoonful of lemon curd if desired.


❓ Q&A

Q: Can I make this dessert ahead of time?
➑️ Yes, it can be prepared up to 24 hours in advance.

Q: Can I use store-bought lemon curd?
➑️ Absolutely, store-bought lemon curd works perfectly.

Q: How long will it keep?
➑️ Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

🌿 Nutritional Benefits

βœ… Good source of calcium
βœ… Refreshing citrus flavor
βœ… No baking required
βœ… Perfect make-ahead dessert πŸ‹πŸ¨βœ¨

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