Strawberry Mousse Recipe

This strawberry mousse recipe makes a light, fluffy dessert that tastes amazing. Fresh strawberries mix with cream to create a smooth, airy treat.

You don’t need to bake anything. Just mix, chill, and enjoy. This dessert looks fancy but is really easy to make at home.

I learned this strawberry mousse recipe in cooking class. The teacher said to use the best strawberries you can find. At first, it seemed hard to make.

But it’s actually very simple. Now I make this dessert all the time for family and friends.

Equipment You Need

• Large bowl
• Electric mixer
• Strainer
• Small pot
• Spoon
• Measuring cups
• 6 glasses

Ingredients

• 2 pounds fresh strawberries
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1 packet gelatin
• 1/4 cup cold water
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
• 1/4 cup powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

How to Make It

1. Blend strawberries with half the sugar until smooth.
2. Strain out all seeds through fine strainer.
3. Mix gelatin with cold water for 5 minutes.
4. Heat 2 tablespoons strawberry mix in small pot.
5. Add gelatin to warm strawberry mix and stir.
6. Mix this back into remaining strawberry puree.
7. Add lemon juice and rest of sugar.
8. Whip cream with powdered sugar until fluffy.
9. Add vanilla to whipped cream.
10. Gently mix cream into strawberry mixture.
11. Put mousse into 6 glasses.
12. Chill for 3 hours until set.

Recipe Tips

1. Use very ripe, sweet strawberries for best taste.
2. Don’t whip cream too much or it gets thick.
3. Strain well to remove all seeds.
4. Mix gently to keep mousse light and airy.
5. Let it chill completely before serving.

What to Serve With Strawberry Mousse Recipe

Cookies: Simple vanilla cookies go great with this mousse. They add crunch.

Chocolate Wafers: These make the strawberry taste even better.

Conclusion

This strawberry mousse recipe is perfect for any occasion. It tastes fancy but is easy to make. Your family will love this creamy, fruity dessert that takes just minutes to prepare.