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Strawberry Mousse with Whipped Cream for Casual Entertaining

Strawberry Mousse with Whipped Cream for Casual Entertaining


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  • Author: sophieb
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in this easy mousse recipe topped with whipped cream, perfect for casual entertaining. Impress guests with delightful strawberry flavors!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 1/2 cup of sugar
  • 1 cup of heavy cream, chilled
  • 1 packet of gelatin (2 1/2 tsp)
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon of salt

  • Instructions

  • Wash the strawberries thoroughly, remove the green tops, and slice them.
  • Blend the prepared strawberries with half of the sugar until smooth and set aside.
  • Dissolve gelatin in 2 tablespoons of cold water, let sit for 5 minutes, then microwave for 15 seconds until dissolved.
  • Whip the chilled heavy cream with remaining sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until soft peaks form.
  • Gently fold the strawberry puree into the whipped cream and incorporate the dissolved gelatin.
  • Distribute the mousse into serving glasses, cover with plastic wrap, and chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Top with whipped cream and garnish with a fresh strawberry before serving.
  • Notes

    A delightful strawberry mousse with whipped cream, perfect for casual gatherings. Light, airy, and easy to make, this dessert is sure to impress your guests.

    • Prep Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: Dessert
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 180
    • Sugar: 12g
    • Fat: 11g
    • Carbohydrates: 18g
    • Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 3g