Fluffy Cranberry Mousse


Fluffy Cranberry Mousse
Makes: 12 to 24 servings Yield: 24 (1/4-cup) servings or 12 (1/2-cup) servings
Prep 20 mins
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Fluffy Cranberry Mousse
Ingredients
  • 1/2 8 ounce packagecream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 cup frozen cranberry juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1 16 ounce canwhole cranberry sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups whipping cream
  • 1 recipe Sweetened Cranberries *
Directions

1. In a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese with an electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds. Beat in sugar and vanilla until smooth. Slowly add cranberry concentrate, beating until very smooth. In a small bowl stir the whole cranberry sauce to remove any large lumps; set aside.

2. In a chilled large mixing bowl beat whipping cream with an electric mixer on low to medium speed until soft peaks form. Fold about half the cranberry sauce and half the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until combined. Fold in the remaining cranberry sauce and whipped cream.

3. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours (stir before serving if chilled). To serve, spoon fluff into a large serving bowl, 24 chilled demitasse cups, or 12 chilled small dessert dishes. Spoon Sweetened Cranberries on top just before serving. Makes 24 (1/4-cup) servings or 12 (1/2-cup) servings.

From the Test KitchenFrozen Cranberry Fluff:
  • Prepare as above through Step 2. Spoon cranberry mixture into 24 freezer-safe demitasse cups or 12 freezer-safe small dessert dishes. Cover and freeze for 24 hours or until firm. To serve, uncover and let stand for 1 to 2 minutes to soften slightly. Top with Sweetened Cranberries.
Sweetened Cranberries
Ingredients
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
Directions

1. In a medium skillet combine cranberries, sugar, and water. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved and cranberries just begin to pop. Remove from heat. Cover and chill until serving time.

Nutrition Facts (Fluffy Cranberry Mousse)
  • Servings Per Recipe 12,
  • cal. (kcal) 109,
  • Fat, total (g) 7,
  • chol. (mg) 26,
  • sat. fat (g) 4,
  • carb. (g) 11,
  • Monosaturated fat (g) 2,
  • sugar (g) 8,
  • pro. (g) 1,
  • vit. A (IU) 292,
  • vit. C (mg) 2,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 0,
  • sodium (mg) 24,
  • Potassium (mg) 19,
  • calcium (mg) 10,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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