SALMON MOUSSE

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A blender is best for transforming the cottage cheese to the silky texture necessary for this savory appetizer mousse. Serve with crackers. Cooking Light.

Provided by Barbell Bunny

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 1/3 cups mousse, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
2 tablespoons cold water
1/4 cup boiling water
1 1/2 teaspoons onions, grated
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup low fat cottage cheese
1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 cup canned pink salmon, finely flaked (about 1 1/2 16-ounce cans)
2 teaspoons dill, chopped
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Sprinkle gelatin over 2 tablespoons cold water in a small bowl. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Add 1/4 cup boiling water, stirring with a whisk until gelatin dissolves. Cool 15 minutes.
  • Stir in onion and next 5 ingredients (through black pepper), stirring with a whisk.
  • Chill 20 minutes, or until mixture thickens.
  • Place cottage cheese in a blender; process until smooth.
  • Add gelatin mixture and mayonnaise; process until well combined.
  • Spoon cheese mixture into a large bowl.
  • Fold in salmon and chopped dill.
  • Coat a 4-cup load pan or metal mold with cooking spray; line with plastic wrap.
  • Spoon salmon mixture into prepared pan.
  • Cover with plastic wrap.
  • Chill overnight or until set.
  • Invert pan onto a platter; remove plastic wrap.

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