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Cookies and Cream Creamy Mousse Cups

Indulge in Decadent Cookies and Cream Creamy Mousse Cups

Enjoy these Cookies and Cream Creamy Mousse Cups, a nostalgic dessert with a rich texture and delightful crunch.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Desserts
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Mousse
  • 2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream Essential for a light and airy texture.
  • ½ cup Powdered Sugar Adds sweetness and smoothness.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances flavor profile.
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Softened for easy mixing.
  • ½ cup Sour Cream Contributes tanginess.
For the Crunch
  • 1 cup Crushed Chocolate Sandwich Cookies Delivering the classic flavors.
  • ¼ cup Mini Chocolate Chips Optional for added crunch.
  • ½ cup Additional Chocolate Sandwich Cookies For garnish.

Equipment

  • Electric mixer
  • Mixing bowls
  • spatula
  • serving cups or mason jars

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Whip the heavy whipping cream in a large mixing bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract while continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.
  2. In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth, then mix in sour cream until fully combined.
  3. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture without deflating the whipped cream.
  4. Sprinkle in the crushed chocolate sandwich cookies and mini chocolate chips, folding them gently into the mousse.
  5. Spoon or pipe the mousse mixture into serving cups, filling them about three-quarters full.
  6. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until fully set.
  7. Garnish with additional crushed cookies and whipped cream before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These mousse cups can be made a day in advance and stored in airtight containers for up to 3-5 days. Garnish just before serving to maintain cookie crunchiness.

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