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strawberry mousse brownie cake

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Private Recipe by
Chrystal Cackler
@journeyrock92
Huntsville, AL

Obtained online.

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yield 10 -12
prep time 45 Min
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For strawberry mousse brownie cake

  • FOR THE BROWNIES
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1/4 c
    dark cocoa powder
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 3/4 c
    flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • FOR THE STRAWBERRY MOUSSE
  • 2
    8 ounce packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 c
    sugar
  • 1 1/2 c
    diced fresh strawberries
  • 2 Tbsp
    hot water
  • 4 Tbsp
    powdered strawberry jell-o powder
  • 1
    8 ounce container cool whip, divided
  • FOR THE CHOCOLATE GANACHE
  • 1/4 c
    heavy cream
  • 1/2 c
    chocolate chips
  • chocolate candy hearts for garnish sprinkles

How To Make strawberry mousse brownie cake

  • 1
    Melt the butter in a saucepan. Whisk in the cocoa powder. Let cool slightly. Beat the eggs until frothy and light in color. Add the sugar and vanilla and beat again. Spoon in 1/4 cup of the butter/cocoa mixture and beat again. Add the rest of the butter/cocoa mixture and beat in. Whisk together the salt, flour, and baking powder and add to the batter. Do not over mix. Spread in the bottom of a 8 inch springform pan that has been lined with parchment paper or a cardboard circle. Bake at 350 degrees for 32-35 minutes.
  • 2
    Remove from the oven and cool for 10 minutes. Run a knife around the edge of the pan, loosen the pan ring, then close the ring back up without removing the brownie. Let cool completely. Beat the cream cheese and sugar until creamy. Set aside Place the diced strawberries in a food processor and pulse until mashed. Stir in the hot water and Jell-o powder. Add to the cream cheese and beat again. Fold in 2 cups of Cool Whip. Spread over the cooled brownies in the pan. Place in the refrigerator and chill for a few hours before removing the pan ring.
  • 3
    Place the heavy cream in a small sauce pan. Bring to a boil, then remove from the heat. Stir in the chocolate chips until it is creamy. Let cool for 10 minutes before spreading on the top of the mousse. Let set in the refrigerator again before serving. Top with remaining Cool Whip and chocolate candies and sprinkles. Store in a covered container in the refrigerator.
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