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Coconut Lime Curd

Coconut Lime Curd: Creamy Vegan Magic in Just 10 Minutes

This Coconut Lime Curd is a creamy vegan spread that combines tangy lime and sweet coconut, perfect for a variety of dishes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 2 hours
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 jar
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Curd
  • 20 g Cornflour (Cornstarch) Acts as a thickening agent.
  • 150 ml Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice Provides primary flavor and acidity.
  • 120 ml Full-Fat Tinned Coconut Milk Contributes to creamy texture.
  • 150 g Granulated Sugar Sweetens the curd.
  • 50 g Coconut Oil (Virgin, Not Refined) Adds richness and flavor.

Equipment

  • non-reactive saucepan
  • whisk
  • sterilized jar

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Coconut Lime Curd
  1. In a non-reactive saucepan, add 20g of cornflour, then gradually whisk in 150ml of freshly squeezed lime juice.
  2. Pour in 120ml of full-fat coconut milk and 150g of granulated sugar, whisk until smooth.
  3. Set over medium-low heat, stirring gently until sugar dissolves, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, for another 3-5 minutes until thickened.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in 50g of coconut oil until melted.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before transferring into a sterilized jar. Refrigerate for at least a few hours.
  7. Before using, stir well to ensure smoothness and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 2gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 180mgSugar: 30gVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in the fridge for up to two weeks. Can be frozen for up to three months. Best to use a clean spoon to avoid contamination.

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