Best 3 Frozen Maple Mousse Pie Recipes

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Indulge your sweet cravings with a frozen maple mousse pie, a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dessert features a flaky, buttery crust, a creamy and airy maple mousse filling, and a luscious maple glaze. The combination of sweet maple syrup and rich cream creates a velvety mousse that melts in your mouth, while the crisp crust provides a delightful contrast. This pie is not only a treat for special occasions but also a delightful way to end a satisfying meal. Discover the step-by-step instructions and additional recipes for a classic pie crust, a creamy maple mousse, and a glossy maple glaze, all coming together to create this exceptional frozen maple mousse pie.

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FROZEN MAPLE MOUSSE PIE



Frozen Maple Mousse Pie image

A homemade crust made with ginger cookie crumbs complements the maple syrup in this frozen refresher. It's a cool yet comforting finale to a holiday meal. -Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups gingersnap cookie crumbs (about 30 cookies)
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
FILLING:
1/2 cup maple syrup
4 large egg yolks
2 tablespoons dark rum
1-1/3 cups heavy whipping cream
Additional gingersnap cookie crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Combine cookie crumbs, butter and confectioners' sugar; press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate. Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a double boiler or metal bowl over simmering water, constantly whisk the maple syrup and egg yolks until mixture reaches 160°. Remove from the heat; beat mixture for 5 minutes or until thickened. Stir in rum., In a large bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form; fold into maple mixture. Spoon into prepared crust. Cover and freeze 4 hours or until set. Garnish with cookie crumbs if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

FROZEN MAPLE MOUSSE PIE WITH CHOCOLATE-MAPLE SAUCE



Frozen Maple Mousse Pie With Chocolate-Maple Sauce image

This refreshingly cold maple mousse benefits from a comfortable staple, ground dark chocolate cookie crumbs, for its crust. The bitter chocolate in the crust and in the sauce gives a stunning edge to the mellow frozen maple cream.

Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     dessert

Time 1h

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups fine chocolate cookie crumbs
1 cup maple sugar
Pinch of salt
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3 large egg whites, at room temperature
1 cup pure maple syrup, preferably Grade B
2 cups heavy cream
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix crumbs with 1/4 cup maple sugar, the salt and the butter. Press into bottom and sides of a 10-inch pie plate. Refrigerate 15 minutes. Bake chilled crust 10 minutes, cool to room temperature, then place in freezer.
  • Beat egg whites until frothy. Place all but a tablespoon of remaining maple sugar in a saucepan, add 1/4 cup water, bring to a boil and cook until mixture is 237 degrees on a candy thermometer. Continue beating egg whites until softly peaked. Then, beating all the while, drizzle in all the maple sugar mixture and beat until egg whites are firm and glossy. Beat in 4 tablespoons maple syrup. Refrigerate.
  • Whip cream until stiff. Fold into egg white mixture. Refrigerate separately until cookie crust is cold. Spoon mousse in prepared cookie crust, smooth top and freeze 4 hours. When frozen, cover with plastic wrap until ready to serve.
  • Melt chocolate on low heat. Whisk in remaining maple syrup and vanilla. Place in a container, cover and refrigerate.
  • Do not thaw pie for serving. Dust top with remaining tablespoon maple sugar and serve. Spoon some chocolate sauce over each portion.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 498, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 52 grams, Fat 32 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 17 grams, Sodium 210 milligrams, Sugar 38 grams, TransFat 0 grams

FROZEN MAPLE MOUSSE PIE



FROZEN MAPLE MOUSSE PIE image

Categories     Seed

Yield 10-12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups fine chocolate cookie crumbs
1 cup maple sugar
Pinch of salt
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3 large egg whites, at room temperature
1 cup pure maple syrup, preferably Grade B
2 cups heavy cream
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix crumbs with 1/4 cup maple sugar, the salt and the butter. Press into bottom and sides of a 10-inch pie plate. Refrigerate 15 minutes. Bake chilled crust 10 minutes, cool to room temperature, then place in freezer. 2. Beat egg whites until frothy. Place all but a tablespoon of remaining maple sugar in a saucepan, add 1/4 cup water, bring to a boil and cook until mixture is 237 degrees on a candy thermometer. Continue beating egg whites until softly peaked. Then, beating all the while, drizzle in all the maple sugar mixture and beat until egg whites are firm and glossy. Beat in 4 tablespoons maple syrup. Refrigerate. 3. Whip cream until stiff. Fold into egg white mixture. Refrigerate separately until cookie crust is cold. Spoon mousse in prepared cookie crust, smooth top and freeze 4 hours. When frozen, cover with plastic wrap until ready to serve. 4. Melt chocolate on low heat. Whisk in remaining maple syrup and vanilla. Place in a container, cover and refrigerate. 5. Do not thaw pie for serving. Dust top with remaining tablespoon maple sugar and serve. Spoon some chocolate sauce over each portion.

Tips:

  • For a smoother mousse, use a high-powered blender or food processor.
  • If you don't have a springform pan, you can use a 9-inch pie plate. Just be sure to trim the excess pastry.
  • To make sure the pie crust is golden brown, brush it with an egg wash before baking.
  • Let the pie cool completely before serving. This will help the mousse to set.
  • Garnish the pie with fresh berries, whipped cream, or chocolate shavings before serving.

Conclusion:

This frozen maple mousse pie is a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be made ahead of time, making it a great option for busy hosts. The combination of the creamy maple mousse and the flaky pie crust is irresistible. So next time you are looking for a special dessert, give this frozen maple mousse pie a try.

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