This American Mango Mousse is a delightful dessert that combines the tropical flavor of mango with the light and airy texture of mousse. It's perfect for any occasion and will surely impress your guests with its vibrant color and refreshing taste.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp gelatin powder
- 1/4 cup hot water
- 1/4 cup cold water
Directions
- In a blender, puree the diced mangoes until smooth. Set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream with sugar and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin powder in hot water, then stir in cold water until fully dissolved.
- Fold the mango puree into the whipped cream mixture, then gently mix in the gelatin mixture.
- Pour the mousse into serving bowls or glasses and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
- Serve chilled and enjoy the creamy and fruity American Mango Mousse!
Interesting Facts
Mangoes are rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants, making this dessert a healthy treat.
Mangoes are called the 'king of fruits' in some cultures due to their popularity and taste.
Mango mousse can be customized by adding other fruits or toppings like coconut flakes or nuts.