Summer Snowflake Viburnum Flower & Lemon Tart
A delicate dessert featuring edible summer snowflake viburnum blossoms and lemon curd, inspired by Denver's floral events. This French-inspired recipe, ready in about 65 minutes, layers All-purpose flour, Cold unsalted butter, Powdered sugar 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 280 calories and feeds 8, 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
- 1 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup Cold unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup Powdered sugar
- 1 cup Lemon curd
- 1/4 cup Edible summer snowflake viburnum blossoms
- 1 tbsp Lemon zest
- 1/2 cup Heavy cream
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
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Instructions
- Step 1: Prepare crust: Pulse flour, powdered sugar, and cold butter in a food processor until crumbly. Press into a 9-inch tart pan. Chill for 30 minutes before baking at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes until golden.
- Step 2: Cool crust completely. Spread lemon curd evenly over the bottom of the crust. Refrigerate for 1 hour until set.
- Step 3: Whip heavy cream with vanilla extract until soft peaks form. Gently fold in lemon zest and half the viburnum blossoms.
- Step 4: Pipe or spoon whipped cream mixture over lemon curd. Top with remaining blossoms and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.







