Description
Italian Lemon Spread Delight is a vibrant, zesty treat that combines the bright flavors of fresh lemons with creamy mascarpone cheese and sweet powdered sugar. Perfect for brunches or as a snack, this delightful spread takes just 15 minutes to prepare and transforms any occasion into a sunny celebration. Enjoy it slathered on toast, paired with fresh fruits, or as a dip for your favorite snacks.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 fresh lemons (zested and juiced)
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
Instructions
- Zest and juice the lemons.
- In a mixing bowl, combine mascarpone cheese, lemon juice, lemon zest, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and sea salt. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- Taste and adjust sweetness if needed by adding more powdered sugar or lemon juice.
- Transfer to an airtight container and chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 35mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg