Best Bettys Easy Lemon Crumble Slice Recipes

CREAMY LEMON SLICE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 160 degrees celsius (fan-forced). Grease and line an 18X28cm slice tray with baking paper and set aside.
• Crush the biscuits until they resemble fine crumbs. Add the melted butter and mix to combine.
• Press the biscuit mixture firmly into the base of the tin. Bake for 10 minutes in the oven. Remove and allow to cool.
• Using electric beaters or a stand mixer, beat the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice and eggs until creamy (approximately 4-5 minutes). Note: the mixture will be very runny at this stage.
• Pour the liquid onto the prepared base and bake for 15 minutes or until set. Allow to cool in the fridge for a minimum of 4 hours (preferably overnight).
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
• Preheat oven to 160 degrees celsius (fan-forced). Grease and line an 18X28cm slice tin with baking paper and set aside.
• Melt the butter in the Thermomix on 80 degrees, Speed 2, 3 minutes (or until melted).
• Add the biscuits and crush on Speed 8, 5 seconds. Scrape down the sides of the bowl and repeat for a further 5 seconds.
• Firmly press the mixture into the base of the prepared tin and bake for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• Place the sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice and eggs into a clean and dry Thermomix bowl and mix on Speed 4, 45 seconds. Scrape down the sides and mix for a further 45 seconds or until creamy. Note: the mixture will be very runny at this stage.
• Pour the liquid into the prepared base and bake for 15 minutes or until set.
• Allow to cool in the fridge for a minimum of 4 hours (preferably overnight).
• Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

GLAZED LEMON-CRUMB MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 jumbo or 24 regular-size nonstick muffin cups. In small bowl, mix topping ingredients with fork until crumbly; set aside.
• In large bowl, mix 4 cups flour, the baking soda and 1 teaspoon salt. In another large bowl, beat eggs with electric mixer on medium speed about 2 minutes or until frothy. Add 2 cups granulated sugar and the oil; beat until creamy. Add sour cream, lemon peel, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, the lemon extract and vanilla; mix well. Stir in flour mixture just until blended. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full. Divide crumb topping evenly over batter in each muffin cup.
• Bake jumbo muffins 22 to 28 minutes, regular-size muffins 20 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely.
• In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until well blended. Drizzle over muffins.

CREAMY LEMON CRUMBLE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 170 degrees celsius (160 degrees if fan forced).
• Grease and line a 17cm x 28cm slice tray with baking paper, allowing the edges to overhang.
• In a large bowl, mix together flour, rolled oats, salt and bi-carb soda.
• Add the raw sugar and brown sugar to the bowl and mix until combined.
• Stir vanilla into melted butter and pour mixture over dry ingredients. Stir mixture until well combined.
• Pop half of the crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared tin and press into an even layer. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven and set aside (leave the oven turned on).
• In a bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, lemon zest, lemon juice, egg yolks and lemon extract until well blended.
• Pour mixture over crumb crust in baking dish and spread in an even layer.
• Sprinkle the remaining crumble mixture evenly over the top of the lemon layer.
• Bake in oven for 23 - 26 minutes or until lightly golden. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (preferably overnight) then cut into squares.
• Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
• Preheat oven to 170 degrees celsius (160 degrees if fan forced). Grease and line a 17cm x 28cm slice tray with baking paper, allowing the edges to overhang.
• Melt the butter and vanilla in the Thermomix bowl for 3 minutes, 50 degrees, Speed 2.
• Add the plain flour, rolled oats, salt, bi-carb soda, brown sugar and raw sugar. Mix for 20 seconds on Reverse, Speed 2. Scrape down the sides. Mix for a further 20 seconds on Reverse, Speed 2.
• Spread half of the crumb mixture into the bottom of the prepared tin and press into an even layer. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside (leave the oven turned on).
• Peel the zest (yellow part only) off a lemon using a grater or knife. Place the zest into the Thermomix bowl and grate for 20 seconds, Speed 6. Scrape the sides of the bowl. Repeat until you have a very finely grated zest.
• Add the condensed milk, lemon juice, egg yolks and lemon extract and mix for 30 seconds, Speed 4. Scrape the sides of the bowl and mix for a further 30 seconds, Speed 4.
• Pour mixture over crumb crust in baking dish and spread in an even layer. Sprinkle the remaining crumble mixture evenly over the top of the lemon layer.
• Bake in oven for 23 - 26 minutes or until lightly golden. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (preferably overnight) then cut into squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

LEMON- AND PARMESAN-CRUSTED SALMON

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray shallow baking pan with cooking spray. Pat salmon dry with paper towel. Place salmon, skin side down, in pan; brush with 1 tablespoon of the butter. Sprinkle with salt.
• Mix bread crumbs, cheese, onions, lemon peel and thyme in small bowl. Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Press bread crumb mixture evenly on salmon.
• Bake uncovered 15 to 25 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with fork. Serve immediately.