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Plum and Lemon Clafoutis

This easy-to-make dessert adds a twist to the classic French clafoutis with juicy plums and zesty lemon.

Recipe Info

Prep time
Prep Time
70 min
Difficulty
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
Servings
2

Nutrition

calories186calories
carbohydrates35g
fat3g
protein6g

Ingredients

6 tbsp white sugar, divided
14 Italian prune plums, halved and pitted
3 eggs
1.333 cups milk
0.666 cup all-purpose flour
1.5 tsp grated lemon zest
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 pinch salt
0.5 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tbsp confectioners' sugar

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 190°C (375°F). Grease a 23-cm pie plate and sprinkle 1 tbsp of sugar over the bottom.

2

Arrange plum halves, cut-side down, to cover the entire bottom of the pie plate. Sprinkle 2 tbsp of sugar on top of plums.

3

To make the custard: Combine remaining 3 tbsp of sugar, eggs, milk, flour, lemon zest, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt in a blender. Blend until smooth, about 2 minutes. Pour over arranged plums in the pan.

4

Bake for 50 to 60 minutes until custard is firm and lightly browned. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing. Dust with confectioners' sugar before serving.