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Patriotic Red, White and Blue Mousse Parfait Recipe

June 4, 2019 by Mommy Evolution 13 Comments

 You’re going to want to make this eye-pleasing patriotic mousse parfait recipe in the best colors around — red, white and blue!

Are you gearing up for a big Fourth of July like I am?

Patriotic Mousse Parfait Recipe in Red White and Blue - Perfect for 4th of July

Patriotic Red, White and Blue Mousse Parfait Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 3 1/2 cups heavy cream, divided
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick Extra Rich Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick Red Food Color
  • 1 teaspoon McCormick Pure Lemon Extract
  • McCormick Assorted NEON! Food Colors & Egg Dye
  • 2 tablespoons white chocolate chips

Patriotic Mousse Recipe

Directions for mousse parfait:

Step 1: Beat 1 1/2 cups of the heavy cream, cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons of the sugar and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until stiff peaks form.

Step 2: Add red food color; stir gently with spatula until evenly tinted.

Step 3: Beat remaining 2 cups heavy cream, remaining 1/2 cup sugar and lemon extract in large bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form.

Step 4: Remove 1 cup.

Step 5: Add 3/4 teaspoon neon blue and 5 drops neon purple food colors; stir gently with spatula until evenly tinted.

Step 6: To assemble parfait, alternately layer red and white mousses in dessert glasses.

Step 7: Top with blue mousse and white chocolate chips. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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Yield: 12

Patriotic Red, White and Blue Mousse Parfait Recipe

Patriotic Red, White and Blue Mousse Parfait Recipe

This eye-pleasing patriotic mousse parfait recipe in the best colors around -- red, white and blue!

Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups heavy cream, divided
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick Extra Rich Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick Red Food Color
  • 1 teaspoon McCormick Pure Lemon Extract
  • McCormick Assorted NEON! Food Colors & Egg Dye
  • 2 tablespoons white chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Beat 1 1/2 cups of the heavy cream, cocoa powder, 2 tablespoons of the sugar and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until stiff peaks form.
  2. Add red food color; stir gently with spatula until evenly tinted.
  3. Beat remaining 2 cups heavy cream, remaining 1/2 cup sugar and lemon extract in large bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form.
  4. Remove 1 cup.
  5. Add 3/4 teaspoon neon blue and 5 drops neon purple food colors; stir gently with spatula until evenly tinted.
  6. To assemble parfait, alternately layer red and white mousses in dessert glasses.
  7. Top with blue mousse and white chocolate chips. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield:

12

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 267Total Fat: 26gSaturated Fat: 16gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 94mgSodium: 26mgCarbohydrates: 6gFiber: 0gSugar: 5gProtein: 3g

Nutrition information isn’t always accurate.

© Mommy Evolution
Cuisine: Fourth of July

 

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Comments

  1. helenfern says

    June 5, 2017 at 8:57 am

    These are so pretty and festive! Thanks for sharing on the What’s for Dinner link up!

    Reply
  2. sizzlesue15 says

    June 9, 2017 at 2:18 am

    Oh wow these look so colourful and yes certainly patriotic! Thanks for sharing with us at #overthemoon link party. I’ve pinned and shared. Have a great week and hope to see you link up next time.
    Sue from Sizzling Towards Sixty & Beyond.

    Reply
  3. Jenn says

    June 9, 2017 at 3:22 pm

    I love these! So pretty.

    Reply
  4. rawsonjl says

    June 9, 2017 at 5:12 pm

    Those look so festive and yummy! Pinned.

    Reply
  5. createwithjoy says

    June 12, 2017 at 5:02 am

    I miss your weekly party Jenny but I’m so glad you continue to share your awesome creations at mine!
    Congrats – I love your parfait and I’m happy to feature you at Inspire Me Monday at Create With Joy this week!

    Reply
  6. DearCreatives (@DearCreatives) says

    June 14, 2017 at 11:55 am

    Sounds yummy! Thanks for sharing at the #InspirationSpotlight party @DearCreatives Sharing

    Reply
  7. Miz Helen says

    June 16, 2017 at 2:12 pm

    Congratulations!
    Your recipe is featured on Full Plate Thursday. Thanks so much for sharing it with us and hope you enjoy your new Red Plate!
    Miz Helen

    Reply
  8. Life With Lorelai says

    June 16, 2017 at 8:00 pm

    Hey, Jennifer! Just wanted to let you know that we loved your Patriotic Mousse Parfait so much when you shared it at the #HomeMattersParty last week, we’ve FEATURED it THIS WEEK! Hope you can check it out when you get a sec. Happy Friday!!!
    http://lifewithlorelai.com/2017/06/15/home-matters-linky-party-140/
    ~Lorelai
    Life With Lorelai / Home Matters Linky Party

    Reply
  9. Linda says

    June 20, 2019 at 8:07 pm

    They look amazing. I’m pinning. Thanks for sharing.

    Reply
  10. Julie Briones says

    June 21, 2019 at 4:54 pm

    These are so pretty, and look delicious! I’m here by way of TFT! Hope you’ll share this at Tuesday Turn About… We close tonight at 12pm CST. Pinning!

    Reply
  11. Hannah Schlachter says

    June 22, 2019 at 10:28 am

    These look great! Just in time for July 4th. I’d love it if you would share this at our weekly blogger link party. It’s open from Friday at 8am to Monday at 8pm. I hope you stop by. https://handmadeweekly.com/handmade-otherwise-link-party-week-4/

    Reply
  12. Rhonda Gales says

    June 22, 2019 at 12:56 pm

    These look yummy, and perfect for a patriotic party or BBQ. Thanks for sharing on Sunday’s Best.

    Reply
  13. Create With Joy says

    June 27, 2019 at 1:38 pm

    Congratulations for being one of our Featured Friends at Friendship Friday this week!
    Happy 4th to you! 🙂

    Reply

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