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Orange Cheesecake Mousse

This creamy dessert from our Test Kitchen will make your mouth water. It's especially pleasant after a rich meal.

4 ServingsPrep: 25 min. + chilling

Ingredients

1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Yellow and red liquid food coloring, optional
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
1/2 cup cold milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
Chocolate hearts, optional

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the orange marmalade and juice; cook and
stir over medium heat until melted and blended.
In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually
stir into marmalade mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 4
minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in extract.
Cool completely. Fold in whipped topping. Tint orange with yellow
and red coloring if desired.
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the sour cream;
mix well. In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes
(mixture will be thick). Stir into cream cheese mixture.
Cut a large hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag; fill half

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Orange Cheesecake Mousse (continued)

Directions (continued)

full with cream cheese mixture. Press bag slightly to flatten. Cut a
small hole in another bag; insert star tip No. 21. Place filled bag
in empty bag; fill empty bag with orange mixture. Pipe in a swirled
design in parfait glasses; chill. Garnish with chocolate hearts if
desired. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 687 calories, 40 g fat (29 g saturated fat), 104 mg cholesterol, 574 mg sodium, 68 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 7 g protein.