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4-Ingredient Strawberry Mousse – So Light, So Dreamy!

4-Ingredient Strawberry Mousse – So Light, So Dreamy!

Indulge in a Light and Dreamy Delight: 4-Ingredient Strawberry Mousse. Elevate your dessert game with this 4-Ingredient Strawberry Mousse, a feather-light treat that captures the essence of summer. Perfect for any occasion, this mousse combines the fresh sweetness of strawberries with a creamy base that’s both refreshing and satisfying. With only four simple ingredients, including ripe strawberries and whipping cream, you can create an impressive dessert that will delight your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings. Whether served as individual portions or as a luscious cake filling, this mousse is sure to become a favorite.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 300g strawberries (about 10.5 oz)
  • 140ml whipping cream (1/2 cup + 1 tbsp – dairy or plant-based)
  • 50g sugar (1/4 cup)
  • 35g cornstarch (1/3 cup)
  • Optional: 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Blend strawberries, sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.
  2. Cook the mixture over medium heat while whisking constantly until it thickens.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract if desired; let cool slightly.
  4. Chill the mixture in the fridge for about one hour.
  5. Whip the cream until soft peaks form; avoid overwhipping to maintain fluffiness.
  6. Gently fold the chilled strawberry mixture into the whipped cream until fully combined.
  7. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mousse (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 154
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 26mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg

Keywords: Use fresh, ripe strawberries for optimal flavor. Chill your mixing bowl before whipping for better volume. Feel free to substitute strawberries with other fruits like raspberries or blueberries for different flavor variations.

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