Mousse of Cantaloupe
This wonderful spin to your traditional prosciutto e melone, is something that will not only make you come back for more, but be filling to be the perfect late summer night dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 cantaloupe small
- 7 ounces prosciutto
- 4 prosciutto slices of thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons butter at room temperature, unsalted
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 1 teaspoon mustard
Instructions
- Clean the cantaloupe by removing the outer skin and all the internal seeds. Cut into chunks.
- In a blender add the butter and the prosciutto and blend at medium speed until it all blends well, about 30 seconds.
- Add the cream cheese and mustard and blend for another 30 -40 seconds. Add the cantaloupe chunks and blend until reduced to a creamy consistency.
- Refrigerate for 3-4 hours before serving. Place in a small glass half way, add 1 slice of prosciutto to each glass.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 434
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 434kcal | 22% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 10g | 20% |
| Fat | 38g | 58% |
| Saturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
| Cholesterol | 84mg | 28% |
| Sodium | 495mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 521mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 5240IU | 105% |
| Vitamin C | 50.7mg | 56% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.