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lemon crepes

Delicate lemon crepes filled with fresh citrus flavor and served with a tangy raspberry sauce.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 14
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • pinch salt
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 3 eggs eggs
  • 1 whole lemon zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 16 ounces frozen or fresh raspberries thaw if frozen
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Whisk together flour and salt in a medium bowl.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla.
  3. Gradually add milk mixture to flour mixture, whisking until smooth. Let stand 15 minutes.
  4. Lightly grease a large frying pan with cooking spray and set over medium heat.
  5. Add 1/3 cup batter and swirl to completely cover bottom of pan.
  6. Cook until edges of crepe curl-up and underside of crepe is golden brown. About 2 or 3 minutes.
  7. Flip the crepe and continue to cook for 1 more minute.
  8. Remove crepe from skillet and repeat with remaining batter.
  9. Coat pan with cooking spray in between each crepe.
  10. Combine raspberries, lemon juice and powdered sugar in a saucepan.
  11. Cook until raspberries are broken down and reduced, about 10 minutes.
  12. Remove from heat and strain through sieve to eliminate seeds.
  13. Spread about a tablespoon of the warm raspberry sauce over each crepe and serve.

Notes

Enjoy these fresh and tangy lemon crepes as a delightful breakfast or dessert.