Mango Dessert Cups recipe

Mango Dessert Cups

by @afsheenmushtaq
Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
30min

No bake dessert that will melt in your mouth. Easy and Yummy.

Ingredients

7 Servings
(1 serving = 160 mL cup)
  • 200g
    mango, chopped
  • 2tbsp
    sugar
  • 4tbsp
    cornstarch (US) / corn flour (UK)
  • 300mL
    milk
  • 100g
    vanilla cake or muffins (madeira cake aka loaf cake, pound cake)
  • 200mL
    whipping cream (minimum 33% fat)
  • 2tbsp
    sugar
  • 100g
    finely chopped mango
  • mango cubes for decoration

How to make Mango Dessert Cups

  1. In a blender, puree 200g of chopped mango with 2 tbsp of sugar until smooth.

    Step 1.1: In a blender, puree 200g of chopped mango with 2 tbsp of sugar until smooth
  2. In a saucepan, mix the cornstarch with a little bit of milk to make a smooth paste. Gradually add the remaining milk, stirring constantly.

    Step 1.1: In a saucepan, mix the cornstarch with a little bit of milk to make a smooth paste
  3. Cook the mixture over medium heat until it thickens, stirring constantly.

    Step 1.1: Cook the mixture over medium heat until it thickens, stirring constantly
  4. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.

    Step 1.1: Remove from heat and let it cool slightly
  5. Fold in the mango puree into the cooled mixture.

    Step 1.1: Fold in the mango puree into the cooled mixture
  6. Crumble the vanilla cake or muffins into the bottom of each cup.

    Step 1.1: Crumble the vanilla cake or muffins into the bottom of each cup
  7. Pour the mango mixture over the crumbled cake.

    Step 1.1: Pour the mango mixture over the crumbled cake
  8. In a separate bowl, whip the cream with 2 tbsp of sugar until stiff peaks form.

    Step 1.1: In a separate bowl, whip the cream with 2 tbsp of sugar until stiff peaks form
  9. Fold in the finely chopped mango into the whipped cream.

    Step 1.1: Fold in the finely chopped mango into the whipped cream
  10. Top each cup with the mango whipped cream.

    Step 1.1: Top each cup with the mango whipped cream
  11. Decorate with mango cubes.

    Step 1.1: Decorate with mango cubes

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use ripe mangoes for the best flavor.

  2. Chill the dessert cups in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

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@afsheenmushtaq

I am not a professional chef, but I love cooking.