18 Lemon Mousse Recipes for a Delicious and Refreshing Dessert

Among the most popular, practical and appreciated desserts in Brazilian cuisine, mousses certainly stand out!

There are many flavor options to make a good mousse, but, without a doubt, the lemon one is one of the most appreciated, precisely because it combines the sourness of the citrus fruit with the sweetened condensed milk (and/or other ingredients), forming a “made to measure” dessert.

In addition to the taste, lemon mousse is a very easy and quick dessert to prepare, ideal to be served for last-minute visits or simply to be made and savored on a daily basis, when you feel like eating a sweetie!

Lemon mousse can also be served on special occasions, such as birthdays, with a prettier “dress”, in addition to being an ingredient for other sweets, such as cakes, pies and cheesecakes. Get inspired by the recipes below!

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1. Super-easy lemon mousse: the recipe is very simple, so you can invest in serving it or in syrups to “raise the level” of this dessert. Yield is four servings.

2. Sicilian lemon mousse: in addition to being easy to make, it is a dessert that goes well with the hottest days. It is successful to end an informal meal because the lemon has an astringency that cleanses the palate and pleases most people.

3. Lemon mousse with gelatin: it’s delicious, light, refreshing and yields a lot. In this way, it becomes more economical than the mousse made in a traditional way (only with lemon juice, condensed milk and cream).

4. Healthy Lemon Mousse: A lighter version of the traditional lemon mousse, but just as delicious. This recipe uses homemade condensed milk and yogurt, for consistency, and doesn’t use gelatin. It is sweetened with culinary sweetener.

5. Vegan lemon mousse: a recipe that, in addition to being vegan, is protein and low carb. Easy to make, you’ll just use tofu, lemon, xylitol or another sweetener, vanilla bean (optional) and lemon zest.

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6. Lemon chocolate mousse: a way to spice up this popular and beloved dessert. You will use semisweet chocolate, heavy cream, lemon and condensed milk.

7. Lemon mousse with chocolate ganache: the combination of lemon and chocolate is wonderful and the best of all is that, in a matter of minutes, you have a beautiful dessert, which is sure to please everyone, ready to be served !

8. Lemon mousse in a chocolate cup: a delicious and different way to serve lemon mousse. You will make chocolate cups using only semisweet chocolate and disposable coffee cups as a base.

9. Lemon meringue mousse: good tip for when you are going to have visitors and you won’t have time to make a more elaborate dessert. This recipe is easy, practical, delicious and is sure to please everyone. Worth noting!

10. Sicilian lemon mousse with meringue: a recipe that is ready in five minutes, has an incredible result and, best of all, it’s cheap! Ideal for when you’re in the mood for a delicious dessert, but you don’t have a lot of ingredients at home and you’re too lazy to make a very difficult dessert.

11. Sicilian lemon mousse with white chocolate: the delicate and citrusy taste of Sicilian lemon combines perfectly with white chocolate. The preparation is very simple and then the time in the fridge will depend on your taste.

12. Coconut lemon mousse: you will only use lemon flavored gelatin, grated coconut, cream, condensed milk, lemons, sugar, water and milk. Yield is 7 servings and preparation time is 40 minutes.

13. Lemon caipirinha mousse: quick, practical, different and tasty. It serves up to 12 people and is ideal for finishing off a meeting between friends who enjoy both drinks and a good sweet treat.

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14. Lemon mousse pie: a dessert that combines crispness and creaminess in an incredible way. Not to mention the sour touch of the lemon, which conquers even those who don’t care much for sweets! The preparation is a little laborious, but the result is definitely worth it.

15. Lemon mousse in lemon: this recipe uses the lemon itself as a “shape” and is very cool to be served to guests and even at a more informal party during the day. The preparation is easy and you will use only three ingredients.

16. Lemon mousse cheesecake: easy, refreshing and delicious recipe, in addition to having a beautiful presentation, as you will make it in individual cups. You will basically use cookies without filling, butter without salt, lemon (or other), gelatin powder, condensed milk and cream.

17. Chocolate and lemon mousse cake: a different and beautiful dessert, to surprise everyone. It has a layer of chocomousse, a layer of chocolate mousse, a layer of creamy lemon cake, a layer of lemon mousse and chocolate ganache to finish.

18. Lemon mousse and brigadeiro cake: it has the chocolate dough, creamy lemon mousse filling and a brigadeiro frosting. That is, many flavors in one cake. A perfect dessert to be served on special occasions and that will surely delight everyone!

For both special occasions and everyday life, lemon mousse is a great choice!