Ingredients
– 1 cup cottage cheese
– 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
– 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 tablespoon lemon juice
– 1 cup whipped cream (optional for topping)
– Mint leaves (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
Creating Strawberry Cottage Cheese Mousse is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Blend Cottage Cheese: In a blender or food processor, add the cottage cheese and blend until smooth.
2. Prepare Strawberries: In a separate bowl, mash half of the strawberries with a fork until you achieve a chunky consistency.
3. Combine Ingredients: Add the mashed strawberries, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and lemon juice to the blended cottage cheese. Blend again until well combined.
4. Add Remaining Strawberries: Fold in the remaining sliced strawberries gently, ensuring they remain intact for added texture.
5. Chill: Pour the mousse into serving cups or bowls and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, allowing it to set.
6. Serve: Once chilled, top with whipped cream if desired and garnish with mint leaves for an extra touch.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible mousse effortlessly!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 10g