Two-Tone Lemonade Mousse

Make this fresh, light summer dessert ahead of serving time to serve with a barbecue dinner. Keep it chilling while tending to food on the grill.


Two-Tone Lemonade Mousse


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Prep Time: 25 mins
Total Time: 3 hrs 40 mins
Servings: 6 servings
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Ingredients
 
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  • 1/3  cup  sugarOn Sale
  • 1  envelope  unflavored gelatinOn Sale
  • 1  cup  waterOn Sale
  • 2/3  cup  frozen lemonade concentrate, thawedOn Sale
  • 4  drops  red food coloringOn Sale
  • 1  cup  whipping creamOn Sale
  • 1/2  cup  fresh blueberriesOn Sale
  • 3    thin lemon slices, halved, or pink grapefruit half slices (optional)On Sale
  •     Lemon peel curls (optional)On Sale

Directions
1.
In a small saucepan combine gelatin and sugar; add 2/3 cup of the water. Cook and stir over medium heat until dissolved. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining water and lemonade concentrate. Divide mixture in half, transferring each to a medium bowl. Stir red food coloring into one portion of the mixture. Cover and chill about 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until mixtures mound.
2.
In a chilled bowl beat whipping cream with an electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form (tips curl); set aside.
3.
Wash beaters. Beat plain lemonade mixture with electric mixer on medium speed about 30 seconds or until light and foamy. Beat pink mixture until light and foamy. Fold half the whipped cream into each lemonade mixture.
4.
Carefully layer plain mixture and pink mixture into 6 small serving glasses or dessert dishes, dividing evenly.
5.
Cover and chill at least 2 hours before serving. Garnish with fresh berries, and if desired, citrus slices and lemon peel curls. Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition information
Calories 249, Total Fat 15 g, Saturated Fat 9 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 21 mg, Carbohydrate 29 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 17%, Vitamin C 13%, Calcium 3%, Iron 2%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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