Lighter Lemon Mousse Recipes

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LIGHT LEMON MOUSSE



Light Lemon Mousse image

Make and share this Light Lemon Mousse recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup cornstarch
3 cups skim milk
2/3 cup lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups light whipped topping
3 drops yellow food coloring (optional)

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch; gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat.
  • Stir in lemon juice, peel and vanilla. Set saucepan in ice; stir until mixture reaches room temperature, about 5 minutes.
  • Fold in whipped topping and food coloring if desired.
  • Spoon into dessert dishes.
  • Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.2, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 1.8, Sodium 55.1, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 18.9, Protein 3.5

LIGHT LEMON MOUSSE



Light Lemon Mousse image

This recipe comes from the Fall 2006 issue of Cooking for 2. It is very light and makes a quick weeknight dessert for 2. The recipe is credited to Joan Jay of Frisco, TX. I use Splenda when making this and it works great.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons sugar or 3 tablespoons Splenda sugar substitute
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3/4 cup nonfat milk
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest, grated
1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup light whipped topping
1 drop yellow food coloring (optional)
whipped topping (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar or Splenda and cornstarch.
  • Over medium low heat, stir in milk until smooth; bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until thick and bubbly; remove from heat.
  • Stir in the lemon juice, zest and vanilla.
  • Place the pan in a bowl of ice water and stir for 2 minutes to cool.
  • Fold in whipped topping and food coloring if using; spoon into dessert dishes, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
  • Garnish with additional whipped topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.6, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 2.2, Sodium 61.8, Carbohydrate 32.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 28.4, Protein 3.8

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