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A batch of finished Baby Lemon Impossible Pies dusted with powdered sugar and topped with fresh lemon slices on a wooden board.

Baby Lemon Impossible Pies

A magical, self-crusting miniature dessert featuring a bright lemon custard center and a delicate cake top, all from one simple batter.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12
Course: Dessert
Calories: 165

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1.5 cups whole milk
  • 0.5 cup biscuit baking mix
  • 0.33 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon premium vanilla extract

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin thoroughly.
  2. In a blender or large bowl, combine milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth.
  3. Add the sugar and biscuit baking mix. Blend for another 60 seconds until a thin batter forms.
  4. Gently fold in the fresh lemon juice and lemon zest by hand.
  5. Pour batter into muffin cups, filling 3/4 full. Bake for 20-25 minutes until centers are set and tops are golden.
  6. Cool completely in the pan, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour before carefully unmolding.