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Lemon Mousse


  • Author: chef-joudia
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A light and airy lemon mousse that’s perfect for any occasion, bringing a bright and cheerful touch to your dessert table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup lemon curd
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Lemon zest (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the lemon curd and vanilla extract. Stir until glossy and smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.
  3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the lemon curd mixture until well combined.
  4. Spoon the mousse into elegant glasses and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
  5. Garnish with lemon zest before serving.

Notes

Use homemade lemon curd for a fresher taste. This mousse can be served with various accompaniments like berries or shortbread for added texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 40mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: lemon, mousse, dessert, easy, refreshing, sweet