Mango Mousse in Crispy Cups

"My husband and I were coming home from vacation, salivating over the yummy dessert pictures in my Family Circle magazine. That is where this one comes from. The directions seem lengtly and difficult, but it really is easy. Cook time is the cooking and chilling time combined."
 
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Ready In:
55mins
Ingredients:
14
Yields:
12 cups
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ingredients

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directions

  • Mango Mousse: In small glass bowl, combine heavy cream and white chocolate.
  • Microwve on high for 1 minute, sit until smooth.
  • In large bowl with electric mixer, beat together cream cheese, confectioners sugar, and lime rind until smooth.
  • Beat in white chocolate mixture until fluffy (about 2 minutes).
  • Refrigerate, covered, until cool and slightly set, about 30 minutes.
  • Refrigerate the 1 cup diced mango separatly.
  • Mango Sauce: Meanwhile, place the 3/4 cup chopped mango, sugar and lime jice into food porcessor.
  • Process until smooth.
  • Refrigeate sauce unil serving.
  • To finish mousse, fold reserved diced mango into cream cheese/white chocolate mixture until evently distributed.
  • There will be about 3 cups of mousse mixture.
  • Crispy Cups: Melt butter, marshmallows, grated lime rind, and vanilla in a skillet.
  • Stir in 3 cups rice cereal unti thoroughly coated.
  • Keep skillet over low heat so mixture remains soft.
  • Coat muffin cups with nonstick spray.
  • Press 1/4 mixture onto bottom and up sides store at room temperature.
  • To serve mango mousse, remove cups from muffin tin.
  • Spoon 1/4 cup mousse into each.
  • Serve or refrigerate for no more than 1 hour.
  • Serve with Mango Sauce on the side, or pour sauce into small plastic food storage bag, snip off a tiny corner, and pipe a swirl onto each plate, then place filled cup on top.

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<p>I am not a very interesting person. I like to cook, I like to eat, and I love my husband Rick and my son Hugh. Thats pretty much it when it comes to me, that and an obsession for cats, especially our 2, Bunny &amp; Bindy Sue. We live in Lake Dallas, TX, and have been married since August 16th, 2003. Hugh was born October 19th, 2009. Rick and I met on the internet in September 2001, and when we were married I moved from NJ where I grew up, to the big, scary, strange city of Dallas. There are things I like about Dallas and things I don't. I am definitely homesick for some real NY style pizza.</p>
 
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