Homemade Strawberry Mousse

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Welcome berry season! This easy strawberry mousse look turns caller strawberries into a ray and flavorful dessert.

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  • Flavor: Luscious and light, this strawberry dessert is afloat of caller strawberry flavor.
  • Time-Saving Tips: Make up truthful it’s fresh to stock anytime.
  • Swaps: Make it sugar-free utilizing your favourite sweetener aliases switch retired strawberries for raspberries aliases blueberries.
  • Serving Suggestions: Use it arsenic a cupcake topping, a barroom filling, aliases layered successful a colorful trifle. This is cleanable for serving astatine meal parties.
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Ingredient Tips For Strawberry Mousse

  • Strawberries: Use caller aliases stiff strawberries. Thaw stiff strawberries earlier using.
  • Gelatin: Unflavored gelatin powder gives this mousse nan correct consistency.
  • Cream: Use dense whipping pick (33 to 40% MF) for nan champion results.
  • Toppings: Besides caller sliced strawberries, apical strawberry mousse dessert pinch homemade whipped cream, achromatic aliases cocoa curls, crushed Nilla wafers, and a mint leafage for an Insta-worthy look.
  • Variations: Mousse tin beryllium made pinch different berries, specified arsenic blueberries, raspberries, aliases blackberries, aliases a operation of them.
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Ways to Use Strawberry Mousse

  • Fluffy and colorful strawberry mousse makes a awesome filling for a pie. Spread it into a graham cracker crust (or tart crust), chill, garnish, and serve.
  • Use this mousse arsenic a filling for a barroom aliases cupcakes.
  • Make individual strawberry mousse cups and person them fresh for serving up of time.

Storing Strawberry Mousse

Prepare strawberry mousse up to 2 days ahead. Refrigerate leftover strawberry mousse successful a covered instrumentality for up to 3 days.

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Homemade Strawberry Mousse

Homemade strawberry mousse is simply a light, fluffy, and creamy dessert made pinch caller strawberries, vanilla, and whipped pick for a delightful, melt-in-your-mouth treat!

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 1 hour

Chill Time 2 hours

Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes

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  • 3 cups strawberries rinsed and hulled (1 ½ cups strawberry puree)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup cold water
  • 1 packet unflavored gelatin 0.25 oz aliases 7 g per package
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-2 drops red nutrient coloring optional
  • Combine strawberries and sweetener successful a nutrient processor and beat until smooth. Strain pinch a good mesh strainer into a mini saucepan. Bring to a boil, trim heat, and simmer for 3-4 minutes aliases until somewhat thickened.

  • Combine acold h2o and gelatin, operation well, and fto remainder 1 minute. Add to nan berry substance and stir. Simmer connected medium-low power for astir 2 minutes much aliases until gelatin is wholly dissolved.

  • Pour into a vessel and refrigerate to cool until somewhat thickened, astir 45-60 minutes.

  • Once cooled and thickened, operation nan strawberry substance pinch a manus mixer for 2 minutes.

  • Add dense pick and vanilla. Continue mixing until heavy and fluffy, astir 3-5 minutes.

  • Spoon nan mousse into dessert cups and refrigerate for astatine slightest 2 hours earlier serving.

I strain nan blended strawberries to region nan seeds and make a smoother mousse. You tin skip this measurement if you prefer.

Most market stores transportation unflavored gelatin adjacent nan different Jell-o products.

Other berries tin beryllium substituted for strawberries, you will request astir 1 ½ cups of consequence puree. 

Keep leftover mousse covered successful nan fridge for up to 3 days. Freeze portions for up to 2 months.

Calories: 228 | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 45mg | Sodium: 14mg | Potassium: 149mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 592IU | Vitamin C: 43mg | Calcium: 39mg | Iron: 1mg

Nutrition accusation provided is an estimate and will alteration based connected cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

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Holly Nilsson is nan creator of Spend With Pennies, wherever she creates easy, comforting recipes made for existent life. With a passion for nostalgic flavors and simplified techniques, Holly helps engaged location cooks create delicious meals that ever work. She is besides nan writer of “Everyday Comfort,” which promises to animate moreover much hearty, home-cooked meals.
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