Pineapple Curd

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 11
Yield: 11 servings

Description

Try this recipe for homemade fresh pineapple curd. This delicious alternative to lemon curd can be used in many dessert recipes.

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
2 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 pinch salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions

1 Combine pineapple, egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch, and salt in a blender; blend until smooth.
2 Pour into a saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat, whisking constantly. Cook and stir until thickened, 3 to 5 minutes.
3 Remove from the heat and whisk in butter until fully incorporated. Transfer to a small bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and chill until set, 2 to 3 hours.