Lemon Lush Dessert

This Lemon Lush is a zesty and creamy layered dessert that's made from scratch!

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These dessert cost about $10.24 to make. The recipe makes twelve and costs $0.85 per serving.

Ingredients AND ESTIMATED COST

– Granulated sugar – $0.75 – Milk – $0.40 – Egg yolks – $0.15 – Lemon zest – $0.48 – Lemon juice – $0.52 PER SERVING COST: $0.85 PER SERVING COST: $0.85 RECIPE COST: $10.24 RECIPE COST: $10.24 Get Recipe

NOTE: The recipe prices are calculated by using grocery store websites. The actual cost of the recipe will vary depending on what ingredients you already have. Get Recipe

Step-by-step instructions!

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In a saucepan, whisk together the sugar, cornstarch, and milk until smooth. Add the egg yolks, zest and salt.

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Stir constantly until thickened and the mixture coats the spoon, about 3-5 minutes.

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Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the lemon juice and butter.

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Sift together the flour and powdered sugar. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.

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Stir in the walnuts. While still in the bowl, knead the dough until smooth, about 10 times.

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