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Raspberry Lemon Meringue Brûlée Cups

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  • Not vegan: 1/2 cup heavy cream → try oat cream
  • Not dairy-free: 1/2 cup heavy cream → try oat cream
  • Not egg-free: 4 large egg yolks → try ground flaxseed and water (1 tbsp ground flaxseed + 3 tbsp water per egg, rested 5 min)
  • Not low-FODMAP: 1/2 cup heavy cream → try lactose-free cream
  • Not low-histamine: 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • Not low-GI / diabetic-friendly: 1/2 cup granulated sugar → try granulated sweetener (such as erythritol)
  • Not kidney-friendly: 1/4 teaspoon salt → try salt-free herb seasoning (or lemon zest and black pepper)

Based on listed ingredients — always check labels for allergies.

↳ Imported from Instagram

About this recipe

A baked custard dessert layered with fresh raspberries and lemon, topped with caramelised meringue for a tangy, creamy finish, perfect for an elegant dinner party pudding.

Prep

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Cook

6m

Rest

90m

Serves

4

Rating

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh raspberries

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

  • 4 large egg yolks

  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 3 large egg whites

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar

Instructions

Step by step

  1. 1

    1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and divide the raspberries among 6 oven-safe ramekins.

  2. 2

    2. Whisk 1/2 cup sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, cornstarch, egg yolks, heavy cream, and vanilla until smooth.

  3. 3

    3. Pour the lemon mixture over the raspberries and place the ramekins in a baking dish.

  4. 4

    4. Add hot water to the baking dish until it reaches halfway up the ramekins. Bake for 25 to , then cool.

  5. 5

    5. Beat egg whites and salt until soft peaks form. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar and beat until stiff, glossy peaks form.

  6. 6

    6. Spoon meringue over each cup, sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar, and broil for 1 to until golden. Serve immediately.

Per serving

serves 4
Calories
195kcal
Protein
4.5g
Carbs
25g
Fat
8g
Fibre
2g
Sugar
20g
Sodium
70mg

AI estimate only — not medical advice. Figures are approximations based on standard ingredient data and may vary by brand, portion size and preparation. Always double-check if cooking for allergies, diabetes, or strict dietary needs.

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