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
π©βπ³ Instructions
π₯£ Step 1: Prepare the Base
β‘οΈ Divide the crushed cookies among 4 dessert glasses.
β‘οΈ Press lightly to form the bottom layer.
π§ Step 2: Make the Cream Layer
β‘οΈ In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
β‘οΈ In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
β‘οΈ Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until creamy and fluffy.
π Step 3: Layer the Dessert
β‘οΈ Spoon a layer of the cream mixture over the cookie base.
β‘οΈ Add a layer of lemon curd.
β‘οΈ Repeat the layers until the glasses are filled.
βοΈ Step 4: Chill
β‘οΈ Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the layers to set.
β¨ Step 5: Serve
β‘οΈ Serve chilled.
β‘οΈ Top with an extra spoonful of lemon curd if desired.
β Q&A
Q: Can I make this dessert ahead of time?
β‘οΈ Yes, it can be prepared up to 24 hours in advance.
Q: Can I use store-bought lemon curd?
β‘οΈ Absolutely, store-bought lemon curd works perfectly.
Q: How long will it keep?
β‘οΈ Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
πΏ Nutritional Benefits
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Good source of calcium
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Refreshing citrus flavor
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No baking required
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Perfect make-ahead dessert ππ¨β¨