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Strawberry Mousse

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This Strawberry Mousse is a light, creamy dessert made with fresh strawberries, fluffy whipped cream, powdered sugar, and a touch of vanilla. With no baking required and just four ingredients, it’s the perfect sweet treat for warm days, dinner parties, or quick dessert cravings. Naturally gluten-free and easy to make ahead, this mousse is as elegant as it is effortless.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes (including chill time)
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

1 cup fresh strawberries

1 cup heavy whipping cream

1/2 cup powdered sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Puree Strawberries: In a blender or food processor, puree the strawberries until smooth.

  • Whip Cream: In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.

  • Fold Together: Gently fold the strawberry puree and vanilla extract into the whipped cream until fully combined.

  • Chill: Spoon the mousse into serving glasses and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • Add 1 tsp dissolved gelatin to the puree for a firmer set.

  • Top with chocolate shavings, citrus zest, or crushed cookies.

  • Swap in raspberries, blueberries, or mango for a twist.

  • Use chilled coconut cream for a dairy-free version.

  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: French-Inspired
  • Diet: Gluten Free