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Irresistible Chocolate Mousse Recipe

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Chocolate Mousse is the ultimate indulgence, combining a rich chocolate flavor with a light and airy texture that melts in your mouth. This classic dessert is deceptively simple to prepare, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned chefs. With just a handful of high-quality ingredients, you can create a decadent treat that impresses at any gathering. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with fresh berries and whipped cream, this delightful mousse is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 7 oz bittersweet chocolate (70% cocoa)
  • 1 cup heavy cream (cold)
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 3 large eggs

Instructions

  1. Melt the chopped bittersweet chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a double boiler or microwave until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip the cold heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  3. Beat the eggs and sugar together in another bowl until pale and thickened.
  4. Fold the melted chocolate into the egg mixture until combined, then gently incorporate half of the whipped cream before adding the remaining cream.
  5. Spoon into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least two hours before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
  • Calories: 358
  • Sugar: 21g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg