š§¾ Ingredients
- 1 cup heavy cream (chilled)
- ½ cup sweetened condensed milk
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
š„£ Instructions
- Whip the cream
Beat the chilled heavy cream until soft peaks form. -
Prepare lemon mixture
In another bowl, mix:- Condensed milk
- Lemon juice
- Lemon zest
- Vanilla
(It will thicken slightly due to the lemon juice.)
- Combine gently
Fold the whipped cream into the lemon mixture slowly to keep it airy. - Chill
Spoon into serving glasses and refrigerate for 2ā3 hours until set.
š° Serving Ideas
- Top with crushed biscuits or graham crackers
- Add fresh berries or mint leaves
- Layer with cake pieces for a parfait-style dessert
ā Tips
- Use fresh lemon juice for best flavor
- Donāt overmix or the mousse will lose its fluffiness
- Chill your bowl and whisk for better whipping
š„ Quick No-Fail Version (3 Ingredients)
- Cream + condensed milk + lemon juice
(Skip zest and vanillaāstill delicious!)