Do you love desserts but hate baking? Do you want to impress your family and friends with a simple and delicious treat? If you answered yes, then you will love this no-bake lemon pudding recipe that you can make in just 5 minutes!
This lemon pudding is creamy, tangy, and refreshing. It is perfect for any occasion, whether it is a birthday, a picnic, or a cozy night at home. You only need a few ingredients and a whisk to make this amazing dessert. Plus, it is low in calories and high in vitamin C, so you can enjoy it without guilt.
In this article, I will show you how to make two versions of this no-bake lemon pudding: one with condensed milk and one with whipped cream. Both are equally delicious and easy to make. You can also customize them with your favorite toppings, such as cinnamon, cocoa, or chocolate. Let's get started.
Ingredients
To make this no-bake lemon pudding, you will need the following ingredients:
- 400 ml (13.5 fl oz) of milk
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla sugar
- 2 egg yolks
- 40 g (1.4 oz) of sugar
- 15 g (0.5 oz) of cornstarch
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 100 g (3.5 oz) of condensed milk or whipped cream
- Optional: cinnamon, cocoa, or chocolate for decoration
Instructions
Follow these easy steps to make your no-bake lemon pudding:
1. In a small saucepan, combine the milk, lemon zest, and vanilla sugar. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch until smooth and pale.
3. Gradually whisk in some of the hot milk mixture into the egg mixture to temper it. Then, pour the egg mixture back into the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 5 minutes.
4. Remove from the heat and let it cool slightly. Stir in the lemon juice.
5. Divide the pudding into four small bowls or glasses. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or until set.
6. To make the topping, either whisk the condensed milk until thick and fluffy, or use whipped cream. Spoon the topping over the pudding and decorate with cinnamon, cocoa, or chocolate if desired.
7. Enjoy your no-bake lemon pudding!
Conclusion
This no-bake lemon pudding is a quick and easy dessert that you can make in 5 minutes. It is creamy, tangy, and refreshing, and it will satisfy your sweet tooth without making you feel guilty. You can also customize it with your favorite toppings, such as cinnamon, cocoa, or chocolate.