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Fresh Strawberry Mousse

Heavenly Fresh Strawberry Mousse in Just 3 Easy Steps

Easy Fresh Strawberry Mousse is a delightful no-bake dessert made with fresh strawberries, sugar, and cream.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Mousse
  • 2 cups Fresh Strawberries Use ripe berries for best flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Enhances sweetness
  • 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream Ensure it's cold for optimal whipping
Optional for Serving
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberry Slices For garnish
  • 1 cup Crushed Cookies For added texture

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Mixing bowl
  • electric hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • serving glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Easy Fresh Strawberry Mousse
  1. Wash 2 cups of fresh strawberries and slice them. Blend with 2 tablespoons of sugar until smooth, reserving ½ cup for later.
  2. In a chilled bowl, whip 1 cup of heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  3. Fold the remaining strawberry purée into the whipped cream until just combined for a marbled effect.
  4. Layer the reserved strawberry purée at the bottom of serving glasses and top with the mousse. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  5. Garnish with fresh strawberry slices and crushed cookies if desired before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3.5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

This mousse is best when served cold. Prepare a day in advance for a stress-free dessert experience.

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