diff --git a/packages/astro/e2e/test-utils.js b/packages/astro/e2e/test-utils.js
index 158a61d5d..460b3185f 100644
--- a/packages/astro/e2e/test-utils.js
+++ b/packages/astro/e2e/test-utils.js
@@ -1,3 +1,202 @@
-import { createFixtureLoader } from '../test-utils.js';
+import { execa } from 'execa';
+import { polyfill } from '@astrojs/webapi';
+import fs from 'fs';
+import path from 'path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
+import { resolveConfig, loadConfig } from '../dist/core/config.js';
+import dev from '../dist/core/dev/index.js';
+import build from '../dist/core/build/index.js';
+import preview from '../dist/core/preview/index.js';
+import { nodeLogDestination } from '../dist/core/logger/node.js';
+import os from 'os';
+import stripAnsi from 'strip-ansi';
 
-export const loadFixture = createFixtureLoader('e2e');
+// polyfill WebAPIs to globalThis for Node v12, Node v14, and Node v16
+polyfill(globalThis, {
+	exclude: 'window document',
+});
+
+/**
+ * @typedef {import('node-fetch').Response} Response
+ * @typedef {import('../src/core/dev/index').DevServer} DevServer
+ * @typedef {import('../src/@types/astro').AstroConfig} AstroConfig
+ * @typedef {import('../src/core/preview/index').PreviewServer} PreviewServer
+ * @typedef {import('../src/core/app/index').App} App
+ *
+ *
+ * @typedef {Object} Fixture
+ * @property {typeof build} build
+ * @property {(url: string, opts: any) => Promise<Response>} fetch
+ * @property {(path: string) => Promise<string>} readFile
+ * @property {(path: string) => Promise<string[]>} readdir
+ * @property {() => Promise<DevServer>} startDevServer
+ * @property {() => Promise<PreviewServer>} preview
+ * @property {() => Promise<void>} clean
+ * @property {() => Promise<App>} loadTestAdapterApp
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Load Astro fixture
+ * @param {AstroConfig} inlineConfig Astro config partial (note: must specify `root`)
+ * @returns {Promise<Fixture>} The fixture. Has the following properties:
+ *   .config     - Returns the final config. Will be automatically passed to the methods below:
+ *
+ *   Build
+ *   .build()          - Async. Builds into current folder (will erase previous build)
+ *   .readFile(path)   - Async. Read a file from the build.
+ *
+ *   Dev
+ *   .startDevServer() - Async. Starts a dev server at an available port. Be sure to call devServer.stop() before test exit.
+ *   .fetch(url)       - Async. Returns a URL from the prevew server (must have called .preview() before)
+ *
+ *   Preview
+ *   .preview()        - Async. Starts a preview server. Note this can’t be running in same fixture as .dev() as they share ports. Also, you must call `server.close()` before test exit
+ *
+ *   Clean-up
+ *   .clean()          - Async. Removes the project’s dist folder.
+ */
+export async function loadFixture(inlineConfig) {
+	if (!inlineConfig || !inlineConfig.root)
+		throw new Error("Must provide { root: './fixtures/...' }");
+
+	// load config
+	let cwd = inlineConfig.root;
+	delete inlineConfig.root;
+	if (typeof cwd === 'string') {
+		try {
+			cwd = new URL(cwd.replace(/\/?$/, '/'));
+		} catch (err1) {
+			cwd = new URL(cwd.replace(/\/?$/, '/'), import.meta.url);
+		}
+	}
+	// Load the config.
+	let config = await loadConfig({ cwd: fileURLToPath(cwd) });
+	config = merge(config, { ...inlineConfig, root: cwd });
+
+	// Note: the inline config doesn't run through config validation where these normalizations usually occur
+	if (typeof inlineConfig.site === 'string') {
+		config.site = new URL(inlineConfig.site);
+	}
+	if (inlineConfig.base && !inlineConfig.base.endsWith('/')) {
+		config.base = inlineConfig.base + '/';
+	}
+
+	/** @type {import('../src/core/logger/core').LogOptions} */
+	const logging = {
+		dest: nodeLogDestination,
+		level: 'error',
+	};
+
+	/** @type {import('@astrojs/telemetry').AstroTelemetry} */
+	const telemetry = {
+		record() {
+			return Promise.resolve();
+		},
+	};
+
+	return {
+		build: (opts = {}) => build(config, { mode: 'development', logging, telemetry, ...opts }),
+		startDevServer: async (opts = {}) => {
+			const devResult = await dev(config, { logging, telemetry, ...opts });
+			config.server.port = devResult.address.port; // update port
+			return devResult;
+		},
+		config,
+		fetch: (url, init) =>
+			fetch(`http://${'127.0.0.1'}:${config.server.port}${url.replace(/^\/?/, '/')}`, init),
+		preview: async (opts = {}) => {
+			const previewServer = await preview(config, { logging, telemetry, ...opts });
+			return previewServer;
+		},
+		readFile: (filePath) =>
+			fs.promises.readFile(new URL(filePath.replace(/^\//, ''), config.outDir), 'utf8'),
+		readdir: (fp) => fs.promises.readdir(new URL(fp.replace(/^\//, ''), config.outDir)),
+		clean: () => fs.promises.rm(config.outDir, { maxRetries: 10, recursive: true, force: true }),
+		loadTestAdapterApp: async () => {
+			const url = new URL('./server/entry.mjs', config.outDir);
+			const { createApp } = await import(url);
+			return createApp();
+		},
+	};
+}
+
+/**
+ * Basic object merge utility. Returns new copy of merged Object.
+ * @param {Object} a
+ * @param {Object} b
+ * @returns {Object}
+ */
+function merge(a, b) {
+	const allKeys = new Set([...Object.keys(a), ...Object.keys(b)]);
+	const c = {};
+	for (const k of allKeys) {
+		const needsObjectMerge =
+			typeof a[k] === 'object' &&
+			typeof b[k] === 'object' &&
+			(Object.keys(a[k]).length || Object.keys(b[k]).length) &&
+			!Array.isArray(a[k]) &&
+			!Array.isArray(b[k]);
+		if (needsObjectMerge) {
+			c[k] = merge(a[k] || {}, b[k] || {});
+			continue;
+		}
+		c[k] = a[k];
+		if (b[k] !== undefined) c[k] = b[k];
+	}
+	return c;
+}
+
+const cliPath = fileURLToPath(new URL('../astro.js', import.meta.url));
+
+/** Returns a process running the Astro CLI. */
+export function cli(/** @type {string[]} */ ...args) {
+	const spawned = execa('node', [cliPath, ...args]);
+
+	spawned.stdout.setEncoding('utf8');
+
+	return spawned;
+}
+
+export async function parseCliDevStart(proc) {
+	let stdout = '';
+	let stderr = '';
+
+	for await (const chunk of proc.stdout) {
+		stdout += chunk;
+		if (chunk.includes('Local')) break;
+	}
+	if (!stdout) {
+		for await (const chunk of proc.stderr) {
+			stderr += chunk;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	proc.kill();
+	stdout = stripAnsi(stdout);
+	stderr = stripAnsi(stderr);
+
+	if (stderr) {
+		throw new Error(stderr);
+	}
+
+	const messages = stdout
+		.split('\n')
+		.filter((ln) => !!ln.trim())
+		.map((ln) => ln.replace(/[🚀┃]/g, '').replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim());
+
+	return { messages };
+}
+
+export async function cliServerLogSetup(flags = [], cmd = 'dev') {
+	const proc = cli(cmd, ...flags);
+
+	const { messages } = await parseCliDevStart(proc);
+
+	const local = messages.find((msg) => msg.includes('Local'))?.replace(/Local\s*/g, '');
+	const network = messages.find((msg) => msg.includes('Network'))?.replace(/Network\s*/g, '');
+
+	return { local, network };
+}
+
+export const isWindows = os.platform() === 'win32';
diff --git a/packages/astro/test-utils.js b/packages/astro/test-utils.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 026892559..000000000
--- a/packages/astro/test-utils.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,204 +0,0 @@
-import { execa } from 'execa';
-import { polyfill } from '@astrojs/webapi';
-import fs from 'fs';
-import path from 'path';
-import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
-import { resolveConfig, loadConfig } from './dist/core/config.js';
-import dev from './dist/core/dev/index.js';
-import build from './dist/core/build/index.js';
-import preview from './dist/core/preview/index.js';
-import { nodeLogDestination } from './dist/core/logger/node.js';
-import os from 'os';
-import stripAnsi from 'strip-ansi';
-
-// polyfill WebAPIs to globalThis for Node v12, Node v14, and Node v16
-polyfill(globalThis, {
-	exclude: 'window document',
-});
-
-/**
- * @typedef {import('node-fetch').Response} Response
- * @typedef {import('../src/core/dev/index').DevServer} DevServer
- * @typedef {import('../src/@types/astro').AstroConfig} AstroConfig
- * @typedef {import('../src/core/preview/index').PreviewServer} PreviewServer
- * @typedef {import('../src/core/app/index').App} App
- *
- *
- * @typedef {Object} Fixture
- * @property {typeof build} build
- * @property {(url: string, opts: any) => Promise<Response>} fetch
- * @property {(path: string) => Promise<string>} readFile
- * @property {(path: string) => Promise<string[]>} readdir
- * @property {() => Promise<DevServer>} startDevServer
- * @property {() => Promise<PreviewServer>} preview
- * @property {() => Promise<void>} clean
- * @property {() => Promise<App>} loadTestAdapterApp
- */
-
-export function createFixtureLoader(root) {
-	/**
-	 * Load Astro fixture
-	 * @param {AstroConfig} inlineConfig Astro config partial (note: must specify `root`)
-	 * @returns {Promise<Fixture>} The fixture. Has the following properties:
-	 *   .config     - Returns the final config. Will be automatically passed to the methods below:
-	 *
-	 *   Build
-	 *   .build()          - Async. Builds into current folder (will erase previous build)
-	 *   .readFile(path)   - Async. Read a file from the build.
-	 *
-	 *   Dev
-	 *   .startDevServer() - Async. Starts a dev server at an available port. Be sure to call devServer.stop() before test exit.
-	 *   .fetch(url)       - Async. Returns a URL from the prevew server (must have called .preview() before)
-	 *
-	 *   Preview
-	 *   .preview()        - Async. Starts a preview server. Note this can’t be running in same fixture as .dev() as they share ports. Also, you must call `server.close()` before test exit
-	 *
-	 *   Clean-up
-	 *   .clean()          - Async. Removes the project’s dist folder.
-	 */
-	return async function loadFixture(inlineConfig) {
-		if (!inlineConfig || !inlineConfig.root)
-			throw new Error("Must provide { root: './fixtures/...' }");
-
-		// load config
-		let cwd = path.join(root, inlineConfig.root);
-		delete inlineConfig.root;
-		if (typeof cwd === 'string') {
-			try {
-				cwd = new URL(cwd.replace(/\/?$/, '/'));
-			} catch (err1) {
-				cwd = new URL(cwd.replace(/\/?$/, '/'), import.meta.url);
-			}
-		}
-		// Load the config.
-		let config = await loadConfig({ cwd: fileURLToPath(cwd) });
-		config = merge(config, { ...inlineConfig, root: cwd });
-
-		// Note: the inline config doesn't run through config validation where these normalizations usually occur
-		if (typeof inlineConfig.site === 'string') {
-			config.site = new URL(inlineConfig.site);
-		}
-		if (inlineConfig.base && !inlineConfig.base.endsWith('/')) {
-			config.base = inlineConfig.base + '/';
-		}
-
-		/** @type {import('../src/core/logger/core').LogOptions} */
-		const logging = {
-			dest: nodeLogDestination,
-			level: 'error',
-		};
-
-		/** @type {import('@astrojs/telemetry').AstroTelemetry} */
-		const telemetry = {
-			record() {
-				return Promise.resolve();
-			},
-		};
-
-		return {
-			build: (opts = {}) => build(config, { mode: 'development', logging, telemetry, ...opts }),
-			startDevServer: async (opts = {}) => {
-				const devResult = await dev(config, { logging, telemetry, ...opts });
-				config.server.port = devResult.address.port; // update port
-				return devResult;
-			},
-			config,
-			fetch: (url, init) =>
-				fetch(`http://${'127.0.0.1'}:${config.server.port}${url.replace(/^\/?/, '/')}`, init),
-			preview: async (opts = {}) => {
-				const previewServer = await preview(config, { logging, telemetry, ...opts });
-				return previewServer;
-			},
-			readFile: (filePath) =>
-				fs.promises.readFile(new URL(filePath.replace(/^\//, ''), config.outDir), 'utf8'),
-			readdir: (fp) => fs.promises.readdir(new URL(fp.replace(/^\//, ''), config.outDir)),
-			clean: () => fs.promises.rm(config.outDir, { maxRetries: 10, recursive: true, force: true }),
-			loadTestAdapterApp: async () => {
-				const url = new URL('./server/entry.mjs', config.outDir);
-				const { createApp } = await import(url);
-				return createApp();
-			},
-		};
-	}
-}
-
-/**
- * Basic object merge utility. Returns new copy of merged Object.
- * @param {Object} a
- * @param {Object} b
- * @returns {Object}
- */
-function merge(a, b) {
-	const allKeys = new Set([...Object.keys(a), ...Object.keys(b)]);
-	const c = {};
-	for (const k of allKeys) {
-		const needsObjectMerge =
-			typeof a[k] === 'object' &&
-			typeof b[k] === 'object' &&
-			(Object.keys(a[k]).length || Object.keys(b[k]).length) &&
-			!Array.isArray(a[k]) &&
-			!Array.isArray(b[k]);
-		if (needsObjectMerge) {
-			c[k] = merge(a[k] || {}, b[k] || {});
-			continue;
-		}
-		c[k] = a[k];
-		if (b[k] !== undefined) c[k] = b[k];
-	}
-	return c;
-}
-
-const cliPath = fileURLToPath(new URL('../astro.js', import.meta.url));
-
-/** Returns a process running the Astro CLI. */
-export function cli(/** @type {string[]} */ ...args) {
-	const spawned = execa('node', [cliPath, ...args]);
-
-	spawned.stdout.setEncoding('utf8');
-
-	return spawned;
-}
-
-export async function parseCliDevStart(proc) {
-	let stdout = '';
-	let stderr = '';
-
-	for await (const chunk of proc.stdout) {
-		stdout += chunk;
-		if (chunk.includes('Local')) break;
-	}
-	if (!stdout) {
-		for await (const chunk of proc.stderr) {
-			stderr += chunk;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	proc.kill();
-	stdout = stripAnsi(stdout);
-	stderr = stripAnsi(stderr);
-
-	if (stderr) {
-		throw new Error(stderr);
-	}
-
-	const messages = stdout
-		.split('\n')
-		.filter((ln) => !!ln.trim())
-		.map((ln) => ln.replace(/[🚀┃]/g, '').replace(/\s+/g, ' ').trim());
-
-	return { messages };
-}
-
-export async function cliServerLogSetup(flags = [], cmd = 'dev') {
-	const proc = cli(cmd, ...flags);
-
-	const { messages } = await parseCliDevStart(proc);
-
-	const local = messages.find((msg) => msg.includes('Local'))?.replace(/Local\s*/g, '');
-	const network = messages.find((msg) => msg.includes('Network'))?.replace(/Network\s*/g, '');
-
-	return { local, network };
-}
-
-export const isWindows = os.platform() === 'win32';
diff --git a/packages/astro/test/test-utils.js b/packages/astro/test/test-utils.js
index c3c5146a8..267e4039f 100644
--- a/packages/astro/test/test-utils.js
+++ b/packages/astro/test/test-utils.js
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 import { execa } from 'execa';
 import { polyfill } from '@astrojs/webapi';
+import fs from 'fs';
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
+import { resolveConfig, loadConfig } from '../dist/core/config.js';
+import dev from '../dist/core/dev/index.js';
 import build from '../dist/core/build/index.js';
-import { createFixtureLoader } from '../test-utils.js';
+import preview from '../dist/core/preview/index.js';
+import { nodeLogDestination } from '../dist/core/logger/node.js';
 import os from 'os';
 import stripAnsi from 'strip-ansi';
 
@@ -11,7 +15,135 @@ polyfill(globalThis, {
 	exclude: 'window document',
 });
 
-export const loadFixture = createFixtureLoader('test');
+/**
+ * @typedef {import('node-fetch').Response} Response
+ * @typedef {import('../src/core/dev/index').DevServer} DevServer
+ * @typedef {import('../src/@types/astro').AstroConfig} AstroConfig
+ * @typedef {import('../src/core/preview/index').PreviewServer} PreviewServer
+ * @typedef {import('../src/core/app/index').App} App
+ *
+ *
+ * @typedef {Object} Fixture
+ * @property {typeof build} build
+ * @property {(url: string, opts: any) => Promise<Response>} fetch
+ * @property {(path: string) => Promise<string>} readFile
+ * @property {(path: string) => Promise<string[]>} readdir
+ * @property {() => Promise<DevServer>} startDevServer
+ * @property {() => Promise<PreviewServer>} preview
+ * @property {() => Promise<void>} clean
+ * @property {() => Promise<App>} loadTestAdapterApp
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Load Astro fixture
+ * @param {AstroConfig} inlineConfig Astro config partial (note: must specify `root`)
+ * @returns {Promise<Fixture>} The fixture. Has the following properties:
+ *   .config     - Returns the final config. Will be automatically passed to the methods below:
+ *
+ *   Build
+ *   .build()          - Async. Builds into current folder (will erase previous build)
+ *   .readFile(path)   - Async. Read a file from the build.
+ *
+ *   Dev
+ *   .startDevServer() - Async. Starts a dev server at an available port. Be sure to call devServer.stop() before test exit.
+ *   .fetch(url)       - Async. Returns a URL from the prevew server (must have called .preview() before)
+ *
+ *   Preview
+ *   .preview()        - Async. Starts a preview server. Note this can’t be running in same fixture as .dev() as they share ports. Also, you must call `server.close()` before test exit
+ *
+ *   Clean-up
+ *   .clean()          - Async. Removes the project’s dist folder.
+ */
+export async function loadFixture(inlineConfig) {
+	if (!inlineConfig || !inlineConfig.root)
+		throw new Error("Must provide { root: './fixtures/...' }");
+
+	// load config
+	let cwd = inlineConfig.root;
+	delete inlineConfig.root;
+	if (typeof cwd === 'string') {
+		try {
+			cwd = new URL(cwd.replace(/\/?$/, '/'));
+		} catch (err1) {
+			cwd = new URL(cwd.replace(/\/?$/, '/'), import.meta.url);
+		}
+	}
+	// Load the config.
+	let config = await loadConfig({ cwd: fileURLToPath(cwd) });
+	config = merge(config, { ...inlineConfig, root: cwd });
+
+	// Note: the inline config doesn't run through config validation where these normalizations usually occur
+	if (typeof inlineConfig.site === 'string') {
+		config.site = new URL(inlineConfig.site);
+	}
+	if (inlineConfig.base && !inlineConfig.base.endsWith('/')) {
+		config.base = inlineConfig.base + '/';
+	}
+
+	/** @type {import('../src/core/logger/core').LogOptions} */
+	const logging = {
+		dest: nodeLogDestination,
+		level: 'error',
+	};
+
+	/** @type {import('@astrojs/telemetry').AstroTelemetry} */
+	const telemetry = {
+		record() {
+			return Promise.resolve();
+		},
+	};
+
+	return {
+		build: (opts = {}) => build(config, { mode: 'development', logging, telemetry, ...opts }),
+		startDevServer: async (opts = {}) => {
+			const devResult = await dev(config, { logging, telemetry, ...opts });
+			config.server.port = devResult.address.port; // update port
+			return devResult;
+		},
+		config,
+		fetch: (url, init) =>
+			fetch(`http://${'127.0.0.1'}:${config.server.port}${url.replace(/^\/?/, '/')}`, init),
+		preview: async (opts = {}) => {
+			const previewServer = await preview(config, { logging, telemetry, ...opts });
+			return previewServer;
+		},
+		readFile: (filePath) =>
+			fs.promises.readFile(new URL(filePath.replace(/^\//, ''), config.outDir), 'utf8'),
+		readdir: (fp) => fs.promises.readdir(new URL(fp.replace(/^\//, ''), config.outDir)),
+		clean: () => fs.promises.rm(config.outDir, { maxRetries: 10, recursive: true, force: true }),
+		loadTestAdapterApp: async () => {
+			const url = new URL('./server/entry.mjs', config.outDir);
+			const { createApp } = await import(url);
+			return createApp();
+		},
+	};
+}
+
+/**
+ * Basic object merge utility. Returns new copy of merged Object.
+ * @param {Object} a
+ * @param {Object} b
+ * @returns {Object}
+ */
+function merge(a, b) {
+	const allKeys = new Set([...Object.keys(a), ...Object.keys(b)]);
+	const c = {};
+	for (const k of allKeys) {
+		const needsObjectMerge =
+			typeof a[k] === 'object' &&
+			typeof b[k] === 'object' &&
+			(Object.keys(a[k]).length || Object.keys(b[k]).length) &&
+			!Array.isArray(a[k]) &&
+			!Array.isArray(b[k]);
+		if (needsObjectMerge) {
+			c[k] = merge(a[k] || {}, b[k] || {});
+			continue;
+		}
+		c[k] = a[k];
+		if (b[k] !== undefined) c[k] = b[k];
+	}
+	return c;
+}
 
 const cliPath = fileURLToPath(new URL('../astro.js', import.meta.url));
 
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 7c45bb4d0..462527438 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ importers:
       chai-as-promised: 7.1.1_chai@4.3.6
       mocha: 9.2.2
 
-  packages/astro/e2e/fixtures/tailwindcss:
+  packages/astro/e2e/fixtures/basic:
     specifiers:
       '@astrojs/tailwind': workspace:*
       astro: workspace:*