Zesty lemon fridge tart

September 2, 2023 (Last Updated: September 1, 2023)
zesty lemon fridge tart

A zesty lemon fridge tart that takes 15 minutes to make plus two hours to set in the fridge. A refrigerated tart requires no cooking and works as well at tea time as it does for dessert… and it’s so easy!

Zesty lemon fridge tart

Ingredients

  • 110g butter
  • 100g digestive biscuits
  • 100g ginger biscuits
  • 15ml cocoa powder
  • 250ml fresh cream
  • 1 x 397g tin condensed milk
  • 15ml lemon rind
  • 125ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • few sprigs of mint, optional, to serve

Instructions

1

To make a 22cm-sized tart, you’ll need to melt 110g butter.

2

While you’re doing that, crush 100g digestive biscuits and 100g ginger biscuits.

3

To the crushed cookies add 15ml cocoa powder and the melted butter.

4

Line a 22cm springform cake tin.

5

Spread the mixture evenly, pat down firmly and refrigerate.

6

Now get cracking on the filling by combining 250ml fresh cream with 1 x 397g tin condensed milk, 15ml lemon rind and 125ml freshly squeezed lemon juice (roughly the juice of two lemons).

7

Using an electric beater, whip all these ingredients together well, then pour the mixture over the prepared base and refrigerate until set, about 2 hours.

8

Garnish with fresh zest and a few sprigs of mint, and serve.


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