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Yogurt Mousse with Fresh Figs, Honey, and Cinnamon Streusel

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    6 Servings

Ingredients

MOUSSE

2

tablespoons plus 1/2 cup water

1

teaspoon unflavored gelatin

1

cup labneh (thick Middle Eastern yogurt cheese)*

7

tablespoons powdered sugar

1

/2 cup chilled heavy whipping cream

STREUSEL

4

1/2 tablespoons golden brown sugar

3

1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour

3

tablespoons almond flour or almond meal**

1

/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon plus additional for garnish

2

tablespoons (1/4 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

12

fresh figs, quartered

1

12-ounce container fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered

Honey

Grated orange peel

Preparation

  1. MOUSSE

    Step 1

    Pour 2 tablespoons water into small bowl. Sprinkle gelatin over; let stand 10 minutes. Bring remaining 1/2 cup water to simmer in small saucepan. Pour hot water over gelatin; stir to dissolve. Cool slightly.

    Step 2

    Place labneh in medium mixing bowl; sift powdered sugar over. Whisk to blend.

    Step 3

    Once gelatin has cooled to tepid, pour into yogurt mixture; whisk until blended. Continue to whisk another 2 minutes.

    Step 4

    Beat cream to peaks in separate bowl. Add to yogurt mixture in 2 additions. Divide among 6 custard cups. Cover and chill until set, 6 hours or overnight.

  2. STREUSEL

    Step 5

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Whisk brown sugar, flour, almond meal, and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon in small bowl. Add butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal.

    Step 6

    Spread streusel onto baking sheet and bake until golden, 8 to 9 minutes. Cool.

    Step 7

    Run sharp knife around edge of custard cups to loosen mousse. Invert each, shaking. Sprinkle streusel over mousse; surround with fruits. Drizzle with honey and dust with cinnamon and orange peel.

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