No-bake Lemon Mousse Dessert
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INGREDIENTS
  • 1 3oz (85gr) pkg lemon jello powder
  • 1 c boiling water
  • 1/4 c white sugar
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 can whole milk (ie Carnation)
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • CRUST:
  • 3 c graham cracker crumbs
  • 3/4 c butter/marg, room temp
  • 3 Tbsp white sugar
DIRECTIONS
  1. Mix lemon jello powder, boiling water, sugar and lemon juice together & cool in fridge till just begins to set.
  2. 1 can whole milk (ie Carnation), well chilled, pour into a large glass bowl.
  3. Whip until foamy, then add
  4. 2 Tbsp lemon juice, whip until stiff. Add Cooled mixture & whip about 2 minutes. Pour over crumb crust in a 9X13 glass pan. Lightly sprinkle reserved crumbs over top. Chill.
  5. CRUST: 3 c graham cracker crumbs
  6. 3/4 c butter/marg, room temp
  7. 3 Tbsp white sugar
  8. Mix well, spread in 9X13 pan, reserving about 1/4 c crumbs.
RECIPE BACKSTORY
My mother's cousin always made this to bring to our family reunions and was one of the most popular desserts! Really light, great in the summer or after a large meal.