Pineapple Mousse ππ₯ is a light, creamy dessert with a tropical flavor. Itβs simple to make and usually requires only a few ingredients.
π Easy Pineapple Mousse
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed pineapple (well drained)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- Β½ cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional, brightens flavor)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Whip the cream
Beat the heavy cream in a bowl until soft peaks form. - Mix pineapple base
In another bowl, combine the drained crushed pineapple and sweetened condensed milk. Add lemon juice and vanilla if using. - Fold together
Gently fold the whipped cream into the pineapple mixture until smooth and fluffy. - Chill
Spoon into serving glasses and refrigerate for 2β3 hours until set. - Serve
Garnish with pineapple chunks, toasted coconut, or mint leaves.
Tips for Best Texture
- Drain the pineapple very well to avoid a watery mousse.
- For a firmer mousse, mix in 1 teaspoon dissolved gelatin.
- For extra tropical flavor, add shredded coconut or mango pieces.
β Result: A light, airy, sweet-tart dessert thatβs perfect after a heavy meal.
If you want, I can also give you:
- 3-ingredient pineapple mousse (super quick)
- No-cream pineapple mousse
- Restaurant-style pineapple mousse with gelatin πβ¨