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California Avocado Mousse Melba
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California Avocado Mousse Melba

11 ingredients 16 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

971
Calories
26g
Protein
38g
Fat
139g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Raspberry 1 cup (123g) 64
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Sauce not in our table 0
Currant not in our table 0
Water 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

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  • 2 California avocados, seeded, peeled and mashed
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ Cup lemon juice
  • 2 Cups heavy cream
  • Raspberry Sauce
  • 10 oz 1 package frozen raspberries
  • ½ Cup currant jelly
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • 1 ½ tsp cornstarch
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Directions

1

Blend avocados, milk and lemon juice in blender until smooth.

2

Whip 1 cup heavy cream; fold avocado mixture into whipped cream.

3

Spoon mixture into 4 cup serving dish; refrigerate 3 to 5 hours.

4

Prepare Raspberry Sauce.

5

Just before serving, whip remaining 1 cup heavy cream.

6

Spoon 1/2 cup whipped cream on each plate.

7

Spread into 5-inch circle with back of spoon.

8

Drizzle a thin line of Raspberry Sauce in a circle near the center.

9

Drizzle another thin line of Raspberry Sauce in circle 1 inch from outside edge of cream.

10

Using a knife, draw through whipped cream and Raspberry Sauce beginning at center and going to outside edge.

11

Spoon avocado mousse on side of whipped cream; serve with Raspberry Sauce.

12

Sauce Preparation

13

Thaw raspberries; heat with jelly to boiling.

14

Combine water and cornstarch; stir into raspberry mixture.

15

Heat to boiling; continue to boil and stir 1 minute.

16

Cool sauce. Press through sieve to remove seeds before serving, if desired

Recipe sourced from fandom

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