Frozen Peach Mousse

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Servings: 8 Difficulty: Intermediate
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A light, airy dessert featuring ripe peaches and a hint of liqueur
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Frozen Peach Mousse

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8 Calories: 1141.8

Description

This frozen peach mousse is a refreshing and elegant summer dessert that balances the natural sweetness of ripe peaches with a bright citrus kick. The addition of peachtree schnapps enhances the fruit flavor, creating a sophisticated taste profile that feels indulgent yet light. With its smooth, airy texture achieved through whipped egg whites, this mousse offers a delicate mouthfeel that melts on the tongue. It is an ideal treat for warm afternoons, potlucks, or as a finishing touch to a summer barbecue. Simple to prepare using fresh ingredients, this recipe delivers a restaurant-quality dessert experience in your own kitchen.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Peel and slice the fresh peaches, then puree them in a blender until completely smooth.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the peach puree, lemon juice, and 1/2 cup of the sugar; heat gently over medium heat until the sugar dissolves, then remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  3. In a clean, grease-free bowl, beat the egg whites with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  4. Gradually add the remaining 1/4 cup of sugar to the egg whites while beating, until the meringue is glossy and firm.
  5. Stir the peachtree schnapps into the cooled peach puree mixture.
  6. Gently fold the peach mixture into the whipped egg whites using a spatula, being careful not to deflate the bubbles.
  7. Spoon the mousse into individual serving glasses or a large dish, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or freeze until set before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1141.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.5g4%
Saturated Fat 0.9g5%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 10.4mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 270.2g91%
Dietary Fiber 12.2g49%
Sugars 254.5g
Protein 7.4g15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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