This Creamy Lemon Mousse is light, airy, and bursting with citrusy freshness! With just 4 simple ingredients, this no-bake dessert is quick to make and perfect for any occasionβfrom summer gatherings to elegant dinner parties.
π Ingredients
β 1 cup heavy whipping cream (cold) (for a rich, fluffy texture!) π₯
β Β½ cup sweetened condensed milk (adds the perfect touch of creaminess & sweetness!) π―
β ΒΌ cup fresh lemon juice (for a bright citrus kick!) π
β Lemon zest (for garnish) (adds extra freshness & color!) β¨
π¨βπ³ Step-by-Step Instructions
1οΈβ£ Whip the Heavy Cream
In a large mixing bowl, beat cold heavy whipping cream with an electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form (about 2β3 minutes).
2οΈβ£ Add the Sweetened Condensed Milk
Slowly pour in the sweetened condensed milk, continuing to whip until thick and creamy.
3οΈβ£ Fold in the Fresh Lemon Juice
Gently fold in the fresh lemon juice, mixing just until incorporated. (The acidity will slightly thicken the mousse!)
4οΈβ£ Chill & Serve
Spoon the mousse into small serving glasses or ramekins.
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour (or overnight for best texture!).
π½οΈ How to Serve This Creamy Lemon Mousse
β Garnish with Fresh Lemon Zest π
β Top with Whipped Cream & Berries π
β Add Crushed Graham Crackers for a Cheesecake Vibe πͺ
π οΈ Storage & Make-Ahead Tips
Refrigerate: Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Freeze: Freeze in individual portions for up to 1 month (thaw in the fridge before serving!).
π Why Youβll LOVE This Recipe!
β Light, Creamy & Refreshing β Perfect for summer! βοΈ
β No-Bake & Super Easy β Ready in minutes! β³
β Just 4 Ingredients β No fancy equipment needed! π
β Great for Make-Ahead Desserts β A stress-free treat! π
This Creamy Lemon Mousse is sweet, tangy, and melts in your mouthβa perfect quick & easy dessert for any occasion! π