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Peanut Butter Mousse Recipe

Peanut Butter Mousse Recipe

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Indulge in the creamy decadence of this Peanut Butter Mousse, a no-bake dessert that marries the richness of peanut butter with the lightness of whipped cream. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings!

Ingredients

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For the Peanut Butter Mousse:

  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 4 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Optional Toppings:

  • Whipped cream
  • Chocolate shavings
  • Crushed peanuts

Instructions

  1. Whip the Cream: In a medium bowl, beat the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  2. Prepare the Peanut Butter Mousse: In a large bowl, mix peanut butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth. Gently fold in the whipped cream in two additions.
  3. Chill and Serve: Spoon the mousse into dishes, refrigerate for at least 1 hour, and serve chilled with desired toppings.

Notes

  • For a lighter version, swap half the cream with Greek yogurt.
  • Try layering the mousse with crushed cookies or chocolate ganache for a parfait twist.

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