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Lemon Blueberry Soufra

A delightful and refreshing dessert combining the tartness of lemon with the sweetness of blueberries, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries washed and drained
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest freshly grated
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Soufra Base
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt

Method
 

Prepare the Filling
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the blueberries, granulated sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, cornstarch, and vanilla extract. Gently mix until the blueberries are coated. Set aside.
Make the Soufra Base
  1. In another bowl, cream together the softened butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the baking powder and salt.
  3. Gradually add the flour, mixing until just combined.
Assemble and Bake
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a baking dish.
  2. Spread half of the soufra base mixture in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  3. Pour the blueberry filling over the base, then dollop the remaining soufra mixture on top.
  4. Bake for 30 minutes or until golden brown and set. Let cool before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature. Can be topped with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for added indulgence.

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