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Elegant Raspberry Pistachio Mousse Cakes

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Elegant Raspberry Pistachio Mousse Cakes are a no-bake dessert combining raspberries and pistachios, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 6 cakes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Mousse
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream Ensure it's cold for optimal whipping.
  • 1 cup Raspberry Puree Feel free to swap with strawberry or blueberry puree.
  • 1/2 cup Crushed Pistachios Almonds or walnuts can be substitutes.
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust according to taste preference.
  • 2 tablespoons Gelatin Powder Important for structure; precise measurements are essential.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Optional but recommended for complex taste.
For Garnishing
  • 1 cup Fresh Raspberries Brighten the presentation.
  • 1/4 cup Additional Crushed Pistachios Sprinkle on top for extra crunchiness.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer
  • spatula
  • Molds
  • Small Bowl
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Chill Equipment: Place a mixing bowl in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes.
  2. Whip Cream: Pour in the heavy cream and beat it with an electric mixer on medium speed for 3-4 minutes until soft peaks form.
  3. Fold Ingredients: Gently fold in the raspberry puree and crushed pistachios into the whipped cream using a spatula.
  4. Prepare Gelatin: In a small bowl, dissolve the gelatin powder in warm water according to the package instructions, then fold into the mousse.
  5. Chill Mousse: Spoon the mousse mixture into individual molds, cover tightly with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Carefully remove the mousse from the molds and garnish each cake with fresh raspberries and crushed pistachios before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cakeCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 6gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill everything properly and measure ingredients precisely for best results. Customize flavors carefully.

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