Orange Cream Mousse Cookie Cups. A dreamy Orange Creamsicle Mousse that is easy to put together and always a crowd pleaser! These little dessert cups are light and fresh and absolutely perfect for summer! Orange Cookie Cups, thick cookie cups are crispy on the outside, soft and buttery on the inside and stuffed with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting.
In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and confectioners' sugar. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Add sour cream, cream, and orange zest. You can cook Orange Cream Mousse Cookie Cups using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Orange Cream Mousse Cookie Cups
- It's of finely crushed oreo cookies, about 2 regular sized packages or 60 to 65 cookies, crush whole cookie, filling and all..
- It's of melted butter.
- Prepare of mini muffin tins with paper liners in each cup.
- Prepare of fresh orange juice.
- Prepare of 3 ounce box orange jello.
- Prepare of heavy whipping cream.
- Prepare of vanilla extract.
Cook and stir over medium heat until dissolved. In small bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and orange peel with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and fluffy. The Best Oreo Cookie Dessert Cups Recipes on Yummly Chocolate Cheesecake Dessert Cups, Easy Dessert Cups For Kids, Oreo Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey.
Orange Cream Mousse Cookie Cups instructions
- MAKE COOKIE CRUSTS.
- Combine oreo crumbs and butter in a large bowl, mix well. Press about a tablespoon or so into each mini muffin cup, press crumbs in bottom and up sides of liners. Bake in a 350 oven 5 minutes, cool..
- MAKE ORANGE MOUSSE FILLING.
- Heat 1cup orange juice to boiling, add jello and dissolve for 2 minutes. Add remaining 1 cup chilled orange juice. Chill in refigerator until starting to thicken, about 1 hour..
- Meanwhile in a chilled bowl beat cream until peaks form, add vanilla extract.Fold cream into orange mixture. Chill again until mixture mounds slightly.Fill cookie cups with mousse.Chill 6 hours or overnight..
- With a sharp knife gently remove cups and peel off paper liners. Garnish with orange sprinkles and chocolate shaving. Store in refigerator.
- NOTE; If you want larger cups they can be made the same way in regular muffin paper lined muffin tins, it will make about 17 of them..
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