Creamy Chocolate Mousse Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1/2 cup)
  • Calories:
  • 285
  • Fat:
  • 22 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 14 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 82 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 31 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 20 g
  • Fiber:
  • 1 g
  • Protein:
  • 2 g


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Creamy Chocolate Mousse

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Joan Schroeder from Pinedale, Wyoming sent the recipe for this fluffy dessert that's sure to satisfy chocolate cravings. "I like to garnish servings of the mousse with strawberries," she suggests.

SERVINGS: 6

CATEGORY: Dessert

METHOD: Chill

TIME: Prep: 10 min. + chilling

Ingredients:

  • 1-1/2 cups whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup chocolate syrup
  • 3 tablespoons baking cocoa
  • Maraschino cherries and fresh mint, optional

Directions:

In a chilled small mixing bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar and vanilla, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold in chocolate syrup and cocoa.
    Spoon into dessert dishes. Refrigerate until serving. Garnish with cherries and mint if desired. Yield: 6 servings.


  • Re: Creamy Chocolate Mousse

    This is so yummy and so easy to make!

    Nlheitzman
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