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Easter Lemon Drop Mousse
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Easter Lemon Drop Mousse

16 ingredients 1 hr 1 - 9 inch springform pan openrecipes
Easter Lemon Drop Mousse

"Easter Lemon Drop Mousse is a refreshingly tangy dessert cake that is prepared in a 9-inch springform pan. The delicate crust is sweeten with lemon drops and the light lemony filling is topped with whipping cream sprinkled with lemon drop sugar."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

381
Calories
10g
Protein
23g
Fat
35g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Crust:
  • 55 vanilla wafers, crushed
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter
  • 20 lemon drop candies, finely crushed, divided
  • Filling:
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 5 teaspoons minced lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups whipping cream, whipped until stiff
  • Decoration:
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons light corn syrup

Directions

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