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KEY LIME MOUSSE CUPS



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Light, lovely and laced with a splash of tart key lime juice, these fancy little phyllo cups are so refreshing served as an after-dinner dessert treat...and they take just minutes to whip up! -Suzanne Pauley, Renton, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup Key lime juice
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
2 packages (1.9 ounces each) frozen miniature phyllo tart shells
Fresh raspberries and lime wedges, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, milk and juice until smooth; fold in whipped cream. Pipe into tart shells. Garnish with raspberries and lime wedges if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

EASY KEY LIME MOUSSE



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This is a super simple low-calorie mousse or pie filling. It's also especially tasty in trifles ... or on a spoon!

Provided by KrissieFaye

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 2 pies, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/3 cup key lime juice (I use Nellie & Joe's Key West Lime Juice)
2/3 cup water
1 (1 ounce) package fat-free sugar-free white chocolate pudding mix
1 (16 ounce) container fat-free whipped topping, softened

Steps:

  • Make sure the whipped topping has been completely softened and is no longer frozen.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the key lime juice, water, and pudding mix until blended and smooth.
  • Incorporate the whipped topping into the key lime pudding mixture until thoroughly blended.
  • Use as desired; keep refrigerated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.5, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 4.5, Sodium 20.8, Carbohydrate 7.5, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 4.6, Protein 0.9

KEY LIME MOUSSE CAKE



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Make and share this Key Lime Mousse Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 ounce) package yellow cake mix
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cold water
1 egg
1 cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1 (12 ounce) container Cool Whip, thawed
1 (3 1/3 ounce) package instant white chocolate pudding and pie filling mix
1 lime
2 tablespoons white chocolate chips, grated

Steps:

  • preheat oven to 325*.
  • Grease and flour 9" springform pan. In small batter bowl, combine cake mix and flour, mix well using whisk. Add water and egg; whisk till smooth.
  • Pour batter into pan.
  • Bake 25-28 m inutes till toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Remove from oven to wire rack and cool completely. Leave cake in pan.
  • Brush cake with 1/2 cup of the limeade concentrate (thawed).
  • Attach large star tip to pastry bag, fill with 1 cup of Cool Whip and set this aside in refrigerator to decorate later.
  • In medium microwave safe bowl, micro cream cheese on high 30 seconds or softened. whisk till smooth.
  • Gradually add remaining limeade concentrate, whisking until smooth. add remaining whipped topping and pudding mix, mix till smooth with spatula.
  • Spoon filling over cake, spread evenly using small spreader.
  • Zest lime, then slice lime thinly, cut slices in half.
  • If desired, you may grate white chocolate morsels on hand grater, over filling.
  • Run a smooth blade knife around inside of cake and release collar.
  • Use reserved Cool Whip that is in pastry bag to pipe design around top edge of cake.
  • Place lime halves between design (stars) and sprinkle lime zest over cake.
  • Tastes better if you chill cake for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.7, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 18.3, Sodium 154.5, Carbohydrate 41.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 31.7, Protein 2.1

KEY LIME MOUSSE



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Provided by Melissa Roberts

Categories     Milk/Cream     Mixer     Egg     Dessert     Lime     Butter     Lime Juice     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 tablespoon grated Key lime zest
1/2 cup fresh Key lime juice
1/2 cup sugar
Pinch of salt
3 large eggs
3/4 stick unsalted butter, cut into bits
2/3 cup chilled heavy cream

Steps:

  • Whisk together zest, juice, sugar, salt, and eggs in a small heavy saucepan. Add butter and cook over medium-low heat, whisking frequently, until thick enough to hold marks of whisk, about 5 minutes. Force through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, then quick-chill in an ice bath, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  • Beat cream until it holds stiff peaks, then fold into custard gently but thoroughly. Spoon into glasses and chill at least 2 hours and up to 12.

KEY LIME MOUSSE



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I do not know where I found this recipe originally. I've had it for over 15 years and it's a keeper but where it came from...is unknown. If you love key lime pie, you'll love this mousse.

Provided by BM171676

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon unflavored gelatin
3/4 cup key lime juice or 3/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 cups whipping cream
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup warm water
1 lime
6 eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt
12 honey graham crackers, finely crushed
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, soak the gelatin in warm water until it softens and dissolves, stirring occasionally. Gradually stir the lime juice and zest into the gelatin and set mixture aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar, and salt at high speed until thick and foamy, 7-10 minutes. Reduce speed to low and beat in key lime mixture.
  • Cover bowl and refrigerate until mixture begins to set but is still liquidy- approx 1 hour.
  • Whip 1 cup of whipping cream until it forms soft peaks and fold into key lime mixture.
  • Pour half the key lime mixture into a large bowl and sprinkle a layer of crushed graham cracker crumbs on top, reserving 3 tablespoons. Fill bowl with remaining key lime mixture and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Before serving, whip remaining cream with confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract until soft peaks form. Pipe or spoon cream on mousse and sprinkle remaining graham cracker crumbs on top.
  • Garnish with sliced limes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.5, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 160.1, Sodium 142.7, Carbohydrate 34.2, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 28.4, Protein 5

KEY LIME MOUSSE



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Make and share this Key Lime Mousse recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KathyP53

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 tablespoon grated key lime zest
1/2 cup fresh key lime juice
1/2 cup sugar
1 pinch salt
3 large eggs
3/8 cup unsalted butter, cut into bits
2/3 cup chilled heavy cream

Steps:

  • Whisk together zest, juice, sugar, salt, and eggs in a small heavy saucepan. Add butter and cook over medium-low heat, whisking frequently, until thick enough to hold marks of whisk, about 5 minutes.
  • Force mixture through a fine sieve into a bowl, then quick-chill in an ice bath, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  • Beat cream until it holds stiff peaks, then fold into custard gently but thoroughly. Spoon into glasses and chill at least 2 hours and up to 12.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.1, Fat 35.7, SaturatedFat 21.2, Cholesterol 258.8, Sodium 109.3, Carbohydrate 29, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 25.8, Protein 5.8

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