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Lemon Curd Tart Sliced into pieces

Light French Desserts for Summer

  • June 13, 2020
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French Recipes: DIY Desserts To Try at Home 

Get ready for your sweetest Summer yet. We’ve gathered our favorite light French dessert recipes to try at home on your own. From lemon curd tart to French spiced bread, there is a recipe to satisfy every sweet tooth. Keep scrolling to get the details. 

Lemon Curd Tart with Olive Oil

Lemon Curd Tart pie sliced

The lemon Provençal tart consists of a rich, crumbly texture with a delicious lemon filling as equally exciting. A perfect combo for a light summer dessert.

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French Mini Cakes: Madeleines

 
French Madeleines
 
These powdered sugar mini cakes are sweet as Summer, (but not too sweet). French madeleines are the perfect light dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth this season and you can easily bake up to 20 with one batch in as little as 5 minutes. Oui, please! 
 
 
 

Apple and Persimmon Tarte Tatin

Apple and Persimmon Tarte Tatin

A quick caramel sauce and easy puff pastry crust gives you a delicious French dessert with very little fuss. Total cook time is approximately two hours, but once you take that first bite, you will see it is well worth the effort.

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French Spiced Bread

French Spiced Bread sliced
 
 
Also known as pain d’épices, this French spiced bread is made with a blend of vibrant spices including star anise, ginger, and cinnamon that will give you the sweet summer you’ve been craving. Whether you’re having breakfast or a dinner party it’s appropriate for all occasions, and can be made in one hour or less. 
 
 

Champagne-Poached Pears

French desserts poached pears

If you love pears, then you will truly love this. And this French recipe calls for pink champagne – so what’s not to love? A great mid-day or late-night snack, this guilt-free indulgence is as sweet as its aroma and can be made in 30 minutes. 

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For more light dessert recipes visit Epicurious.

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