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Combine strawberry gelatin powder and boiling water in a medium mixing bowl. Stir thoroughly until gelatin is completely dissolved.
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Transfer dissolved gelatin mixture to a blender. Add sliced strawberries, softened cream cheese, vanilla extract, and cold water. Blend for 1 minute or until smooth and fully integrated.
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Pour the blended mixture into a large bowl. Gently whisk in the thawed whipped topping until the mousse is evenly combined, maintaining a light texture.
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Divide the mixture evenly among four dessert glasses or bowls. Refrigerate for at least two hours to allow the mousse to fully set.
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Top each serving with additional whipped topping and sliced strawberries before serving, if desired.