This tuna mousse is a fresh, light and characterful preparation, ideal for a friendly appetizer, a refined starter or a summer buffet. Natural tuna pairs beautifully with the mild Philadelphia cream cheese and the smoothness of whipped cream, while the strong mustard adds a touch of liveliness.

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Ingredients for 6 servings

servings
  • 1 large can of tuna in natural juice, drained (10 oz (280 g) drained weight)
  • 5.25 oz (150 g) Philadelphia cream cheese
  • 0.5 cup (12 cl) whipping cream
  • 1 egg
  • 1 large shallot
  • 1 tablespoon strong mustard
  • 0.4 oz (10 g) chives
  • a few sprigs of flat parsley
  • 5 cornichons
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • fine salt and ground pepper