Salmon Mousse Cups

Salmon Mousse Cups

Salmon Filled Pastry Cups

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 2h 40m
Total Time: 2h 45m
Temp.: 350 °F
Servings: 24
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (17 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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For the Pastry Cups:

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Nutritional Information

228
calories
18g
fat
58mg
cholesterol
359mg
sodium
9g
carbohydrate
7g
protein
Salmon Mousse Cups

Recipe Description

These tempting little Salmon Mousse Cups are mouthwateringly tasty! A complete winning party favorite that I guarantee every guest will love and enjoy.

Salmon has a rich yet subtle and distinct flavor adding sophistication to any dish and paired with cream cheese, everyone will agree, these two are a match made in heaven. Don’t skip this recipe, it’s worth it!

To make Salmon Mousse Cups, you will need the following ingredients:So, how to make Salmon Mousse Cups?

Ingredients for Salmon Mousse Cups

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Combine cream cheese and butter

    3 min
    Step 1 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese and butter until combined and smooth.

  2. 2

    Add flour

    3 min
    Step 2 - Salmon Mousse CupsStep 2 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    Add flour and mix well until combined.

  3. 3

    Portion dough

    10 min
    Step 3 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    Roll dough into 24 balls, and place in 24, lightly greased, miniature muffin cups. Press into the base and up sides to shape pastry cups.

  4. 4

    Bake

    15 min
    Step 4 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    Bake in a preheated oven at 350 °F for 10-15 minutes until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from muffin trays to cool completely before filling.

  5. 5

    Whisk cream cheese

    3 min
    Step 5 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    In a large bowl, whisk cream cheese until smooth.

  6. 6

    Add filling ingredients

    3 min
    Step 6 - Salmon Mousse CupsStep 6 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    Add salmon, chicken broth, sour cream, onion, lemon juice and salt and combine well.

  7. 7

    Fill shells

    5 min
    Step 7 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    Fill baked dough shells with prepared salmon filling.

  8. 8

    Refrigerate

    2h

    Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to chill.

  9. 9

    Serve

    2 min
    Step 9 - Salmon Mousse Cups

    Garnish with fresh dill, before serving.

A great lunch or tea time idea are these Salmon Mousse Cups. Tiny pastries filled with salmon cream, the perfect mouthful for your girlfriends to enjoy. Nothing too complicated right? Let us know and tag #cookmerecipes online to share your own ideas with us!

About the author

Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (17 reviews)
Yasmin
May 13, 2025
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Superb! Made these at my mate's party, and they were gone in seconds. Everyone kept asking for the recipe. Definately will make again for my next get together. Yum!

Rosa
February 18, 2025
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¡Súper rico! Preparé esto para mi fiesta y todos lo adoraron.

Debbie
January 22, 2025
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OMG, these Salmon Mousse Cups are a total hit! I made 'em for a family get-together and everyone raved about 'em. They’re super easy to whip up and the combo of salmon and cream cheese is just divine. Proud mama moment for sure! Can’t wait to make 'em again!

Sophie
August 11, 2024
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Delish! Made these for a party, everyone raved about 'em!

Emsy
January 6, 2024
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OMG, these Salmon Mousse Cups are pure magic! I made ‘em for a lil get-together last week and they were the star of the show! My friends were fighting over ‘em! The combo of salmon and cream cheese is just yum! Will def whip these up again!

Amy
December 8, 2023
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Yummm! Made these for a friends gathering, and they were a hit! Everyone loved how light and creamy they were. Even my fussy friend finished two cups! Definetely adding this to my go-to recipes!

Penelope Martin
September 1, 2023
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Delightful! I made these Salmon Mousse Cups for my husband’s birthday party, and they were gone within minutes. Everyone raved about the flavours and the elegance they brought to the table. So proud to have chosen this recipe!

Ethan Clark
February 13, 2023
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OMG, these Salmon Mousse Cups are the bomb! Made 'em for my wife's birthday, and everyone was raving! Totally easy to whip up!

Lucas Martin
June 8, 2022
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I made these Salmon Mousse Cups for a family gathering, and everyone was blown away! They were simple to prepare, yet so elegant. A perfect start to our celebration!

Ruthie
January 8, 2022
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Simplicity at best! Made this mousse for our anniversary; everyone couldn't stop raving. Perfect flavor!

Nina Parker
January 1, 2022
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Fab! We had a party last week, and these Salmon Mousse Cups were gone in a flash! Everyone was raving about them. Super easy to whip up, and they looked so fancy. Will defo make again!

Joy70
September 3, 2021
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OMG, I made these Salmon Mousse Cups for my book club and they were a total hit! Super easy to whip up and everyone couldn't stop raving about them. The combo of salmon and cream cheese is a total game changer. Just like my grandma used to say, 'Simple can be sassy!'

Tina
July 16, 2021
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Delicious and easy!

Tina
January 14, 2021
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Loved these! Perfect for my dinner party last week.

Zoe
September 7, 2020
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I tried these Salmon Mousse Cups for our anniversary. They were super easy to make and impressed my husband. The flavors are divine, and everyone at dinner loved them.

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