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Easy Lemon Mousse: An Amazing Ultimate 7-Step Recipe


  • Author: Leo
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 cup heavy whipping cream
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
– Zest of 1 lemon
– 3 large egg whites
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract


Instructions

Making Easy Lemon Mousse is straightforward when you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your ingredients to ensure a smooth flow while cooking.
2. Whip Cream: In a large bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream and half of the sugar until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
3. Whisk Egg Whites: In another bowl, whisk the egg whites with a pinch of salt until foamy. Gradually add the remaining sugar, continuing to whisk until stiff peaks form.
4. Incorporate Lemon: Gently fold the lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract into the whipped cream.
5. Combine Mixtures: Carefully fold the whipped egg whites into the lemon-cream mixture in batches, ensuring not to deflate the airiness.
6. Chill: Spoon the mousse into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
7. Serve: Once it’s well-chilled and set, serve the mousse garnished with additional lemon zest or fresh berries if desired.

By following these seven easy steps, you’ll create a light and delightful dessert that will captivate everyone at your table.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 330 kcal
  • Fat: 22g
  • Protein: 3g