Chantilly cream

noun

Chan·​til·​ly cream shan-ˈti-lē- 

variants or less commonly chantilly cream

plural Chantilly creams also chantilly creams

: whipped cream that is sweetened and often flavored (as with vanilla)

Chantilly cream is fluffy … whipped cream that's slightly sweeter than a more basic whipped cream. … All you need is heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract.

—Christine Gallary

For dessert is apple crumble with cinnamon chantilly cream.

—Sarah Madsen

Pastries are filled with … fresh fruit compotes and Chantilly creams …

—Anisha Holla

Word History

Etymology

from chantilly, France

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above