EGGNOG MOUSSE

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Guests will always find room for this light, fluffy, mouthwatering mousse. It makes an elegant, refreshing finish for heavier meals-and it's also a great way to use up any extra eggnog in the fridge. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
2 cups reduced-fat eggnog
2 tablespoons sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup reduced-fat whipped topping, divided
Additional ground nutmeg, optional

Steps:

In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over eggnog; let stand for 1 minute. Heat over low heat, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir in the sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg until sugar is dissolved. Transfer to a small bowl; stir in vanilla. Refrigerate until mixture begins to thicken., Beat mixture until light and fluffy. Beat in 3/4 cup whipped topping. Divide among 4 dessert dishes. Refrigerate until firm. Garnish with remaining whipped topping; sprinkle with additional nutmeg if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges