Mini Lemon Curd and Raspberry Tartlets
Tiny tartlets filled with tangy lemon curd and topped with fresh raspberries, perfect for parties or light dessert bites. This Mediterranean-inspired recipe, ready in about 10 minutes, layers mini tart shells, lemon curd, fresh raspberries into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 120 calories and feeds 12, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 12 pre-made mini tart shells
- 1 cup lemon curd
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 2 tbsp for dusting powdered sugar
- 12 small leaves for garnish (optional) mint leaves
Instructions
- Step 1: Arrange 12 pre-made mini tart shells on a serving platter.
- Step 2: Using a spoon or piping bag, fill each tart shell evenly with about 2 tbsp of lemon curd until nearly full.
- Step 3: Top each tartlet with 3-4 fresh raspberries, arranging them gently to cover the lemon curd.
- Step 4: Lightly dust the tartlets with 2 tbsp powdered sugar for a delicate sweetness and visual appeal.
- Step 5: Garnish each tartlet with 1 small mint leaf if desired, and chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.





