Watermelon Curd

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 44.7
  • Total Fat: 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 0.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 0.1 g

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Introduction

I didn't think it was possible to do it, but a combination of arrowroot and tapioca starches with lightly sweetened watermelon puree made for a perfectly spreadable, buttery curd perfect for baking or toast! I didn't think it was possible to do it, but a combination of arrowroot and tapioca starches with lightly sweetened watermelon puree made for a perfectly spreadable, buttery curd perfect for baking or toast!
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    2 cups pureed watermelon (about 4 cups cubed pieces)
    1/2 cup sugar
    4 full droppers liquid stevia
    pinch sea salt
    zest of 1 lemon
    ½ cup cold water
    juice of 1 lemon
    3 tbsp arrowroot starch
    3 tbsp tapioca starch
    2 tbsp limoncello

Directions

Mix the watermelon, sugar, stevia, salt and lemon zest in a small pot and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and simmer briskly, stirring often, about 10 minutes.
Whisk together the water, lemon juice and starches in a small cup and add to the hot mixture.
Bring back to a bubble and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened - about 2-3 minutes.
Pour into a jar and chill before serving.

Serving Size: Makes 2 cups, 16 (2-tbsp) servings

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.