Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate Mousse
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    7 People
  • VIEWS
    379

Indulge in the ethereal delight of this effortlessly crafted chocolate mousse. A symphony of rich, velvety textures achieved with a mere trio of ingredients, culminating in a dessert that's both light as a cloud and intensely satisfying.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    15 g
  • Cholesterol
    106 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    5 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    88 mg
  • Sugar
    13 g
  • Fat
    10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 1 mins Finely grind the chocolate chips in a high-speed blender until they resemble a coarse powder. (Approximately 1 minute)

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Recipe View 2 mins Introduce the boiling water to the ground chocolate. Blend until the chocolate is fully melted and the mixture is smooth and glossy. (Approximately 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Add the egg yolks, one at a time, to the melted chocolate mixture, ensuring each yolk is thoroughly incorporated before adding the next. Transfer the mixture to a separate mixing bowl. (Approximately 3 minutes)

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Recipe View 7 mins In a clean, dry glass, metal, or ceramic bowl, whisk the egg whites until stiff, glossy peaks form. Be careful not to overbeat. (Approximately 5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Gently fold one-third of the beaten egg whites into the chocolate mixture to lighten it. Then, carefully fold in the remaining egg whites, ensuring not to deflate the mixture. (Approximately 3 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 hrs Delicately pour the mousse into elegant wine glasses or individual serving dishes. Refrigerate for a minimum of 2-3 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the mousse to fully set and develop its luxurious texture.

For an even richer flavor, consider using dark chocolate with a higher cacao percentage.
Ensure your eggs are fresh for the best volume when whipping the whites.
A pinch of sea salt can enhance the chocolate's flavor profile.
For a vegan option, try using aquafaba (chickpea brine) in place of egg whites.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 126 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Juwan Kautzer

    The overnight chill is key! The flavors really meld together and the texture becomes sublime.

  • Alek Klocko

    This recipe is so simple yet produces such an elegant dessert! My guests were incredibly impressed.

  • Shirley Upton

    I added a splash of vanilla extract and a sprinkle of cocoa powder on top before serving. It was a hit!

  • Kirstin Bogan

    I was skeptical about using only three ingredients, but the mousse turned out perfectly. Light, airy, and delicious!

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