Mandarin Orange Yogurt Mousse from Best of Bridge Done in One
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) grated orange zest
- 1/3 cup (75 mL) granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup (175 mL) heavy or whipping (35%) cream
- 2 cups (500 mL) 2% Greek-style vanilla yogurt
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) orange juice
- 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla
- 2 cans (10 oz/284 mL each) mandarin oranges, drained
- Serves 6 to 8
Instructions
- In a large bowl, with your fingers, rub together (or stir) orange zest and sugar until sugar is orange in color; remove half to a small bowl.
- Add cream to sugar mixture and beat until stiff peaks form. Whisk in vanilla yogurt, orange juice and vanilla until smooth. Fold in mandarin oranges, reserving a few pieces for the top for garnish.
- Spoon yogurt mousse into serving dishes and garnish with remaining orange sugar and mandarins.
Notes
- Orange Candied Pecan Garnish
- In a small skillet, bring 3 tbsp (45 mL) orange juice and 3 tbsp (45 mL) granulated sugar to boil until starting to turn golden. Stir in 1/2 cup (125 mL) pecan halves and cook, stirring over low heat for about 7 minutes or until mixture is fragrant and pecans are well coated. Spread onto parchment paper to cool completely. Break up and sprinkle over top of yogurt mousse, if desired.
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