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Strawberry Mousse

Delightful Strawberry Mousse - Easy & Eggless Dessert

This Strawberry Mousse is a creamy, delightful dessert that is easy to prepare, eggless, and captures the essence of summer.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Mousse
  • 2 cups Fresh Strawberries Ripe berries yield the best sweetness.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can be swapped with whipping cream for lighter option.
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar Adjust according to natural sweetness of strawberries.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Or almond extract for variation.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • spatula
  • individual serving glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Strawberry Mousse
  1. Wash and hull approximately 2 cups of fresh strawberries. Mash or puree until smooth.
  2. In a chilled mixing bowl, whip 1 cup of heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  3. Fold the pureed strawberries into the whipped cream. Add 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  4. Spoon the mixture into serving glasses, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  5. Garnish with whipped cream or fresh strawberries and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 2gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 35mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve chilled and add toppings just before serving for freshness. Can be made a day in advance.

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