Description
This Chocolate Avocado Mousse Recipe is a rich, creamy, and healthy dessert that’s simple to make. Using ripe avocados blended with cocoa powder and sweetened naturally with maple syrup, this mousse is perfect for a vegan treat or a guilt-free indulgence. The mousse is chilled to develop a smooth texture and enhanced flavor, making it a delightful dessert for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
- 2 ripe avocados (peeled and pitted)
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup maple syrup (or honey for non-vegan)
- 1/4 cup almond milk (or any milk of your choice)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
Instructions
- Blend the Ingredients: In a food processor or blender, add the ripe avocados, cocoa powder, maple syrup, almond milk, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Blend until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
- Adjust Consistency: If the mousse is too thick, add a little more almond milk, one tablespoon at a time, until you reach your desired consistency.
- Chill the Mousse: Spoon the mousse into individual serving bowls or cups. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the mousse to firm up.
- Serve: Before serving, you can top the mousse with fresh berries, whipped coconut cream, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder. Serve chilled and enjoy your Chocolate Avocado Mousse.
Notes
- Use ripe avocados for the creamiest texture and best flavor.
- Maple syrup can be substituted with honey if not following a vegan diet.
- Adjust the almond milk quantity to achieve your preferred mousse consistency.
- Chilling the mousse is essential for a firm and smooth texture.
- Optional toppings like fresh berries or whipped coconut cream add extra flavor and presentation value.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: International
Keywords: Chocolate Avocado Mousse, Vegan Chocolate Dessert, Healthy Chocolate Mousse, Dairy-Free Dessert, Easy Chocolate Mousse, Avocado Dessert
