Description
Indulge in a refreshing twist on a classic favorite with this delightful Orange Creamsicle Mousse. Perfect for summer gatherings, picnics, or simply a sweet treat at home, this no-bake dessert combines creamy texture with zesty orange flavor, making it an instant crowd-pleaser. With just 10 minutes of preparation, you can whip up this airy mousse that is both light and satisfying. Top with fresh fruit or a drizzle of chocolate for an extra touch, and enjoy a taste of summer in every spoonful.
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- Juice of 1 orange (about ¼ cup)
- 1 teaspoon orange extract
- Pinch kosher salt
- 1 cup whipped topping (plus more for garnish)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until light and fluffy.
- Add confectioners' sugar, orange juice, orange extract, and kosher salt; mix until well combined.
- Gently fold in the whipped topping to maintain a light texture.
- Divide the mousse into serving cups and refrigerate for at least one hour to thicken.
- Garnish with additional whipped topping before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: ½ cup (120g)
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 230mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg