Milhojas with Yogurt and Lemon Cream

Milhojas with Yogurt and Lemon Cream

Introduction

Milhojas, also known as “thousand layers,” is a delightful dessert that combines flaky puff pastry with creamy, tangy fillings. This version features a luscious Greek yogurt and lemon cream, offering a refreshing twist on a classic favorite. The crisp layers of pastry contrast beautifully with the soft, citrusy cream, making it a perfect treat for warm afternoons or a light ending to a dinner. It’s elegant yet simple, ideal for impressing guests or enjoying a sweet moment at home.

Ingredients

For the Puff Pastry:

  • 1 sheet of puff pastry (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • Zest of 1 lemon

For the Yogurt Lemon Cream:

  • 250 g Greek yogurt (≈1 cup)
  • 200 ml heavy whipped cream (≈¾ cup)
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 2–3 tablespoons sugar, to taste

Directions

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