Strawberry Mousse

Name: Strawberry Mousse
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound fresh strawberries; 1/4 cup sugar; 1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream; 1/2 cup sliced fresh strawberries

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 15 min. + chilling

Yield 6 servings

Test Kitchen Approved

Strawberry mousse is a light and creamy dessert bursting with fresh berry flavor. It takes just three ingredients and 15 minutes to whip up this sweet treat that's sure to impress!

Ingredients

1 pound fresh strawberries
1/4 cup sugar
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup sliced fresh strawberries

Directions

Place strawberries and sugar in a high-powered blender; puree until smooth.
In a large bowl, beat cream at medium-high speed until stiff peaks form, 4-5 minutes. Set aside 1/2 cup whipped cream. Gently fold strawberry puree into whipped cream until incorporated. Cover; refrigerate 6 hours or overnight. Refrigerate reserved whipped cream.
Serve in dessert bowls topped with remaining 1/2 cup whipped cream and sliced strawberries.

Nutrition Facts

2/3 cup: 265 calories, 22g fat (14g saturated fat), 68mg cholesterol, 17mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein.

This strawberry mousse uses 1 pound of real, fresh strawberries--no artificial flavorings here! Make sure to have some extra strawberries for the pretty garnish. —Julie Andrews, Rockford, Michigan

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