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No-Bake Lemon Mousse

Cultural Context

No-bake lemon mousse is a light and refreshing dessert popular in French cuisine, often enjoyed during warmer months. Its simplicity and bright flavor make it a favorite for gatherings and special occasions. The dish showcases the use of fresh citrus, which is a hallmark of many French desserts, and it is particularly appealing for those looking for a quick yet elegant treat.

FrenchFRdessert
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
200g Biscuits
6 tablespoons Melted Butter (80g)
4 cups Milk (950 ml)
3/4 cup Sugar (170g)
5 tablespoons Cornstarch (45g)
1/2 cup Plain Yogurt (120g)
1/3 cup Lemon Juice (100 ml)
1 1/4 cups Water (300 ml)
3 tablespoons Cornstarch (25g)
1/2 teaspoon Turmeric or Food Coloring
1/4 cup Sugar (50g)

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: whipped topping

Coconut cream is lower in calories and whipped topping is more budget-friendly.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener and brown sugar is often less expensive.

gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

Agar-agar is a plant-based alternative to gelatin.

1

Crush the biscuits and mix with melted butter to form a crust in the cake mold.

2

Chill the crust in the fridge for 30 minutes.

3

In a saucepan, combine milk, sugar, and cornstarch, and heat until thickened.

4

Remove from heat and mix in plain yogurt and lemon juice.

5

Pour the filling into the chilled crust and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

6

In another saucepan, combine water, cornstarch, turmeric or food coloring, and sugar, and heat until thickened.

7

Pour this mixture over the chilled filling and refrigerate for 1 hour.

8

Decorate with melted white chocolate before serving.

Cooking Techniques

whippingfoldingdissolving

Equipment Needed

cake moldsaucepanmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygelatin

Also Known As

Lemon MousseChilled Lemon Mousse
Local Name: Mousse au citron sans cuisson

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