Vanilla mousse cream
Indulge in a light and creamy vanilla mousse with this easy recipe. Made with just three ingredients – light sour cream, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar – this dessert is perfect for any occasion. Whip up a batch in minutes and delight in its smooth, velvety texture and rich vanilla flavor.
- 11 May 2025
- Cook time 0 min
- Prep time 10 min
- 8 Servings
- 3 Ingredients
Vanilla mousse cream is a delightfully smooth and fluffy dessert that is perfect for a light and refreshing treat. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this elegant mousse in no time. Follow these easy steps to create a delicious vanilla mousse cream that will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
- Gather a mixing bowl, a whisk (or electric mixer), and a spatula.
- Ensure all your ingredients are measured out and ready to use.
- In the mixing bowl, add the 1/2 cup of light sour cream.
- Pour in 1 tsp of vanilla extract. The vanilla will give your mousse that lovely, fragrant vanilla flavor.
- Gradually sift the 1/3 cup of powdered sugar into the bowl to avoid any lumps and ease mixing.
- Using a whisk or an electric mixer, blend the ingredients together until you get a smooth and creamy texture. This should take about 2-3 minutes. Make sure there are no lumps and the mixture is light and airy.
- For a firmer mousse-like consistency, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Once chilled, give it a quick stir before serving. You can serve the vanilla mousse cream as is, or use it as a topping for cakes, pies, or fresh fruits.
- If desired, garnish with fresh berries, chocolate shavings, or mint leaves to add an extra touch of elegance and flavor.
Tips:
- Use chilled equipment: For best results, make sure all your mixing bowls and beaters are chilled before you start. This helps in achieving the perfect mousse texture.
- Sift powdered sugar: Sifting the powdered sugar before adding it to the sour cream ensures that there are no lumps and that the mousse is smooth.
- Fold in ingredients gently: When mixing ingredients, use a gentle folding motion to retain the light and airy texture of the mousse.
- Chill before serving: For a firmer mousse, let it chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving. This also enhances the flavors.
This vanilla mousse cream is not only simple to make but also delectably light and creamy. Whether you're serving it on its own or as a complement to other desserts, this mousse is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Enjoy the delicate vanilla flavor and the luscious texture that makes this dessert truly special.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 22 grams |
| Energy | |
| Calories 45kcal | 2% |
| Protein | |
| Protein 0.50g | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Carbohydrates 8g | 2% |
| Fiber 0.00g | 0% |
| Sugar 7g | 7% |
| Fat | |
| Fat 1.52g | 2% |
| Saturated 0.95g | 3% |
| Cholesterol 5mg | - |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A 13ug | 1% |
| Choline 2.76mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B2 0.02mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 0.00mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B9 1.58ug | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 0.06ug | 3% |
| Vitamin C 0.13mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E 0.04mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K 0.07ug | 0% |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium, Ca 20mg | 2% |
| Copper, Cu 0.00mg | 0% |
| Iron, Fe 0.01mg | 0% |
| Magnesium, Mg 1.44mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus, P 10mg | 1% |
| Potassium, K 30mg | 1% |
| Selenium, Se 0.49ug | 1% |
| Sodium, Na 12mg | 1% |
| Zinc, Zn 0.07mg | 1% |
| Water | |
| Water 12g | - |
| * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. | |
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