Orange Mousse Pie Recipe #380574
A light, refreshing, creamy dessert with a hint of citrus. It was love at first bite for me! It's the perfect summertime treat! From Pillsbury (courtesy of Sara & Dave).
by Lindsey C.
2¾ hours | 45 min prep
SERVES 8 , 1 pie
- 1 refrigerated pie crust
- 1 (3 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
- 3/4 cup orange juice
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 2 large oranges, chopped, drained (2 cups)
- Preheat oven and bake pie crust according to package directions. Allow to cool completely.
- Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, mix gelatin and orange juice; let stand 1 minute. 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. Gradually add softened gelatin; blend well.
- Refrigerate until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
- In large bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into orange mixture; gently fold in chopped oranges.
- Spoon into crust. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours. Garnish with additional orange peel, if desired.
- Cover and refrigerate any remaining pie.
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