🍋 Baby Lemon Impossible Pies
Sweet • Tangy • Effortless
Yield: 8–10 mini pies (muffin tin)
Time: ~10 min prep | ~35 min bake
Ingredients
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½ cup all-purpose flour
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¾ cup granulated sugar
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2 cups milk (room temp)
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4 large eggs
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½ cup melted butter, slightly cooled
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¼ cup fresh lemon juice
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Zest of 1–2 lemons
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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¼ tsp salt
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Powdered sugar, for dusting
Instructions
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Prep
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Grease a muffin tin really well (or use silicone liners).
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Blend
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Add all ingredients to a blender.
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Blend 30–40 seconds until smooth.
(No blender? Whisk like your life depends on it.)
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Pour
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Fill muffin cups about ¾ full.
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Bake
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Bake 30–35 minutes until set and lightly golden.
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Centers should jiggle just slightly.
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Cool
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Cool in pan 15 minutes, then remove.
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Chill for best texture (optional but recommended).
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Finish
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Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
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How the Magic Works ✨
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Bottom = soft crust
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Middle = creamy custard
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Top = light lemon sponge
All from one batter. No effort. No stress.
Pro Tips
🍋 Fresh lemon juice only—bottled dulls the flavor
🧈 Butter adds richness; margarine won’t work as well
❄️ Even better cold the next day