Avocado and Smoked Salmon Mousse

A sophisticated chilled mousse layering creamy avocado and smoked salmon, served with a mustard-dressed avocado salad and mixed greens.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 627.6 kcals 2510.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 11.2 grams 44.8 grams
Fat 59.6 grams 238.4 grams
Protein 10.7 grams 42.8 grams
Cook Time
10 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
1
tsp
Dairy
110
ml
Double Cream
for avocado mousse
4
tbsp
Double Cream
to serve
110
ml
Double Cream
for salmon mousse
Fruits
3
piece
Avocado
stones removed, flesh scooped out and roughly chopped
1
piece
Lime
juice only
1
tsp
Lemon Juice
for salmon mousse
1
tbsp
Lemon Juice
for salad
1
piece
Avocado
stone removed, flesh scooped out and chopped
Liquids
75
ml
Chicken Stock
for avocado mousse
75
ml
Chicken Stock
for salmon mousse
NutsSeeds
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
Other
2
piece
Gelatine Leaves
soaked in cold water until softened
2
piece
Gelatine Leaves
for salmon mousse, soaked in cold water until softened
Seafood
90
g
Smoked Salmon
roughly chopped
Vegetables

Steps

  • Blend avocado, double cream, lime juice, and lemon juice into a smooth purée.
  • Simmer chicken stock, then stir in drained gelatine until dissolved.
  • Whisk stock into the avocado purée and season with salt and pepper.
  • Blend smoked salmon, double cream, horseradish, and lemon juice into a smooth purée.
  • Simmer more chicken stock and dissolve the remaining drained gelatine into it.
  • Whisk stock into the salmon purée and season to taste.
  • Portion salmon mousse into four 5cm rings, top with avocado mousse, and chill until set.
  • Whisk 4 tablespoons of double cream until thick and spread over the set mousse.
  • Whisk mustard, lemon juice, and olive oil, then toss with chopped avocado and seasoning.
  • Unmould mousses onto plates, garnish with salad leaves and dressed avocado.