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Mint Chip Cheesecake Mousse
A perfectly melt-in-your-mouth fluffy, deliciously minty, cheesecake flavored mousse! A recipe that's set to impress and a dessert want to make whenever a special occasion rolls around.
👥 8 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 3h 26m⏳ Prep: 25 min🔥 Cook: 1 min👤 Jaclyn📖 cookingclassy
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- bowl
- mixing bowl
- whisk
- microwave
📝 Preparation Steps
1
In a mixing bowl stir together crushed Oreos and butter, divide mixture among 8 small dessert cups and gently press into an even layer.
(28g) butter, (melted)2 Tbsp(30ml) cold water2 Tbspcups (350ml) heavy cream1 1/2cups (200g) powdered sugar, (divided)1 1/2
2
Add water to a small bowl then sprinkle gelatin evenly over top, let rest ⏱️ 5 - 10 minutes.
3
Meanwhile, pour heavy cream into a medium mixing bowl and whip until soft peaks form. Add 1/4 cup (35g) of the powdered sugar and whip until stiff peaks form (shake excess on beater blades into bowl, no need to rinse), set aside.
4
Add cream cheese to a separate mixing bowl and mix with electric hand mixer until smooth and fluffy, about ⏱️ 2 minutes. Add remaining 1 1/4 cups (164g) powdered sugar and mix until combined.
(28g) butter, (melted)2 Tbsp(30ml) cold water2 Tbspcups (350ml) heavy cream1 1/2cups (200g) powdered sugar, (divided)1 1/2
5
Add in mint and peppermint extract, and food coloring if using** and mix until combined, set aside.
6
Heat gelatin mixture in microwave on high power for ⏱️ 30 seconds then remove and whisk ⏱️ 1 minute to ensure it dissolves well.
7
Let cool ⏱️ 3 minutes (not longer or it may start to set) then pour gelatin mixture into cream cheese mixture and immediately blend with hand mixer to combined.
8
Add whipped cream mixture and chopped chocolate to cream cheese mixture and fold just until evenly combined.
9
Pour mixture in batches into a piping bag and pipe mousse over Oreo crust layer (or just spoon it into cups). Chill ⏱️ 3 hours.
(28g) butter, (melted)2 Tbsp(30ml) cold water2 Tbspcups (350ml) heavy cream1 1/2cups (200g) powdered sugar, (divided)1 1/2
10
Serve chilled and if desired (just before serving) pipe sweetened whipped cream over top, garnish with mint and chopped chocolate.
(28g) butter, (melted)2 Tbsp(30ml) cold water2 TbspSweetened whipped cream, (mint leaves and finely chopped chocolate for garnish (optional))
Nutrition Facts
calories
621 kcal
fat Content
46 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
1 g
sugar Content
38 g
sodium Content
307 mg
protein Content
5 g
cholesterol Content
130 mg
carbohydrate Content
47 g
saturated Fat Content
26 g
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