Thermomix Lemon Curd Recipe

Thermomix Lemon Curd Recipe

Quick Answer

The easiest, smoothest lemon curd — the Thermomix stirs at exactly 80°C so eggs thicken without curdling. Ready in 10 minutes.

By Sarah Mitchell June 19, 2026

Prep: 5 min
Cook: 10 min
Servings: 10
Difficulty: Easy
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The easiest, smoothest lemon curd — the Thermomix stirs at exactly 80°C so eggs thicken without curdling. Ready in 10 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 3 lemons (zest and juice)
  • 200 g caster sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 100 g butter, cubed

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add lemon zest and sugar. Mix 10 sec/Speed 10 to release oils.

  2. 2

    Add lemon juice and eggs. Mix 10 sec/Speed 4.

  3. 3

    Cook 8 min/80°C/Speed 3.

  4. 4

    Add butter. Mix 20 sec/Speed 5 until smooth.

  5. 5

    Pour into sterilized jars. Cool. Refrigerate.

Chef’s Notes

Prep Tip: Measure and prepare all ingredients before you start cooking (mise en place). This keeps you organized and prevents mistakes.

Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently over medium heat to preserve texture and flavor.

Scaling: This recipe yields 10 servings. To scale up, multiply all ingredients proportionally and adjust cooking time as needed.

Equipment: This recipe works best with a Thermomix.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

451
Calories
31g
Protein
21g
Fat
38g
Carbs
4g
Fiber
6g
Sugar
702mg
Sodium

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Thermomix Lemon Curd?

This recipe takes about 5 minutes of prep and 10 minutes of cooking, for a total of roughly 15 minutes. It serves 10 and is rated Easy.

How do I store leftover Thermomix Lemon Curd?

Store leftover Thermomix Lemon Curd in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Make sure to let it cool to room temperature before refrigerating. Reheat in the oven or on the stovetop for best results.

What Thermomix speed should I use for Thermomix Lemon Curd?

For Thermomix Lemon Curd in the Thermomix, follow the specific speed settings in each step. Generally, use speed 4-5 for chopping, speed 3-4 for mixing, and Varoma temperature for steaming. The Thermomix ensures precise control.

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