Mango Mousse
Mango Mousse flavored with cardamom and saffron is the perfect summer dessert that's perfect for an Indian Afternoon Tea or any party.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 8 servings
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 4 tbsp powdered sugar start with 2 tbsp, and add more if need be
- 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp milk
- pinch of saffron
- 3/4 cup fresh mango puree start with 1/2 cup, and add more if need be
- 3/4 tsp cardamom powder
Make Mango Puree
Cut up fresh mango, you’ll need about 1 1/2 Alfonso mangoes. Red Mangos work well too.
Add mangoes to a mini food processor.
Blend.
Mango puree is ready.
Make Whipped Cream
Add cold heavy whipping cream to a chilled bowl that’s been in the fridge for about 30 minutes.
Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
Using an electric hand mixer, start mixing. The entire process will take about 7-8 minutes.
1 minute later this is what you should have.
5 minutes later.
Whipped cream is ready. You’ll know it’s ready once light & airy stiffed peaks form. Make sure you do not over mix else you’ll end up with butter.
Make Mango Mousse
Warm-up 1 tbsp of milk in the microwave for 20 seconds. Once hot, add a pinch of Kesar (saffron leaves).
To begin with, add 1/2 cup of puree and saffron milk to the whipped cream.
Blend for about 30-45 seconds.
Add 1/2 to 3/4 tsp of cardamom and fold. Cover mousse with plastic wrap and refrigerate for a few hours before serving. Garnish with pistachios, silver leaf, and mango bits.
Calories: 135kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 68mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 699IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 1mg