Pomegranate Mousse with Ginger Shortbread

A creamy pomegranate and yoghurt mousse served alongside crisp homemade ginger shortbread rectangles and garnished with fresh mint.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 2185.4 kcals 2185.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 215.1 grams 215.1 grams
Fat 138.2 grams 138.2 grams
Protein 22.8 grams 22.8 grams
Cook Time
7 mins
Produces
1 person
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
1
tbsp
55
g
Caster Sugar
plus extra for sprinkling
Dairy
Fruits
0.5
piece
Pomegranate
seeds only
GrainsCereals
175
g
Plain Flour
plus extra for dusting
Liquids
1
ml
Water
to bind
NutsSeeds
1
sprig
Mint
to garnish

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • Whip the cream and sugar until soft peaks form.
  • Fold in the yoghurt and pomegranate seeds gently.
  • Pulse shortbread ingredients in a food processor with enough water to bind.
  • Knead the dough lightly on a floured surface to form a ball.
  • Roll the dough to 1cm thickness and cut into rectangles.
  • Place dough on a baking sheet, sprinkle with sugar, and prick with a fork.
  • Bake for 5-7 minutes until the shortbread is golden-brown.
  • Spoon mousse into a glass and serve with shortbread and mint.