Molded Chicken Mousse Recipes

MOLDED CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

Steps:

• Melt chocolate (see Micro Tip). Set aside to cool.
• Place milk in a 1-quart souffle dish. Stir in sugar. Sprinkle gelatin on top of milk. Let stand for 1 minute.
• Cook, uncovered, at 100 percent power in a high-power oven for 2 minutes. Whisk. Cook for 1 minute 30 seconds.
• Remove from oven. Pour mixture into bowl for an electric mixer. Place bowl inside another bowl with ice water. Whisk gently but constantly until mixture thickens, about 4 minutes. Remove from ice water.
• Whip milk mixture with an electric mixer on high speed until very thick and fluffy, stopping twice to scrape sides of bowl. With mixer running, gradually pour in cream. Continue to whip on high speed, stopping to scrape sides of bowl, until mixture will hold a soft peak, about 5 minutes.
• With mixer on low speed, pour in chocolate, making sure chocolate falls into the cream mixture, rather than hitting the side of the bowl. Mix just until incorporated.
• Rinse a 4-cup mold with ice water. Scrape the mixture into the mold. Cover and refrigerate until set, several hours or overnight.
• To unmold, briefly dip mold once or twice into a bowl of hot water. Invert onto serving plate.

EASY MOLDED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Put the diced bell peppers and green onions in the same bowl.
• Chill in refrigarator until ready to use.
• Pour the chicken broth into a saucepan and bring it to a boil
• Meanwhile, pour the cold water into a large mixing bowl.
• Sprinkle the Knox Gelatin into it, stirring as you add until well mixed
• Pour the chicken broth into the gelatin mixture, using a wire whisk, until gelatin is completely dissolved.
• Add the Mayonnaise or Miracle Whip using the wire whisk until well mixed and no lumps appear.
• Add the bell pepper and green onion mixture and mix well.
• Add the diced chicken and mix well.
• Pour the mixture into desired baking dish or jello mold.
• Cover with lid or plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate for 4 hours or untl set.
• If using a Jello mold, unmold it onto a plate.
• For a nice touch. place some lettuce leaves on the plate before unmolding the jello salad.
• If using a cake pan or pyrex dish, serve the jello salad from it.

CHICKEN MOUSSE

Steps:

• 1. First cook chicken in a pot of salted water or use a chicken bouillon cube. Then purree the chicken or finely dice it.
• 2. Melt together cream cheese and tomato soup, whipping with a fork or whisk.
• 3. Just cool.
• 4. Mix together unflavored gelatine and cold water; mix into mayonnaise.
• 5. Using an electric mixer or processor, mix until smooth.
• 6. Stir in cooked shredded chicken, chopped celery, and chopped green onions.
• 7. Lightly oil a mold; pour mousse mixture in.
• 8. Refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours. Then unmold, using a hot, damp cloth around the mold. This makes it easier to come out whole.
• 9. This recipe can be adapted to shrimp. You can use 1 can of tiny shrimps instead of chicken. As for the mold it can be metal or silicone. Just use one greased or stick free 6 cup mold.
• 10. Place the molded mousse out with crackers or brushetta style bread.

MOLDED CHICKEN MOUSSE

Steps:

• Place bouillon cubes in a large bowl and pour boiling water over them, stirring to dissolve.
• Add gelatin, lemon juice, mustard, curry, and salt. Stir till gelatin is dissolved.
• Add sour cream.
• Refrigerate for 30-40 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Pour into 1-1/2 quart mold or smaller individual molds.
• Refrigerate about 4 hours, or until firm.