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Lemon souffle
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Lemon Souffle

Lemon thyme souffle is a masterpiece that you can make to bring shine to your dessert table. When the brightness of lemon zest meets thyme’s subtle flavors, they create a harmonious blend that calmly lands on your palate.
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine French
Keyword 1 hour, breakfast, desserts, Lemon, Souffle
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Author Adalynn Ward
Servings 6 Souffles
Calories 152kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 + 1/4 cup 10% cream divided
  • + 2 tablespoons sugar divided
  • 3 egg yolks
  • cup all-purpose flour
  • zest from 1 lemon
  • 1 teaspoon thyme finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 ℉.
  • The cream should be simmered at a low temperature in a saucepan. Switch off the flame when the cream is simmering.
  • Beat egg yolks with flour, thyme sugar, and lemon zest.
  • Mix the flour with hot cream, then start the fire.
  • Cook the batter until it becomes thick. It could take up to 60 minutes. Stop the flame as it becomes thicker and allow it to cool.
  • In a different bowl, beat the egg white until it reaches an even, stiff peak.
  • Mix the batter into egg white using gentle hands.
  • Pour the batter into ramekins uniformly and allow it to bake.
  • Puffing can take anywhere from 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the souffle with sugar and powder before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Souffle | Calories: 152kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 5.4g | Fat: 8.7g | Saturated Fat: 3.3g | Cholesterol: 124mg | Sodium: 39mg | Potassium: 95mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 5.8g | Calcium: 52mg | Iron: 1mg