Best 8 Chocolate Mousse With Banana Puree Grated Coconut Recipes

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Chocolate mousse with banana puree and grated coconut is an exotic and delicious dessert that combines the richness of chocolate with the sweetness of banana and the tropical flavor of coconut. This decadent mousse is a perfect way to end a special meal or to enjoy as a sweet treat anytime. The combination of flavors and textures in this mousse is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE MOUSSE WITH BANANA PUREE AND GRATED COCONUT



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Rich chocolate mousse is made even more luscious with the addition of banana puree and grated coconut.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large ripe bananas (about 2 pounds)
1 cup champagne or sparkling wine
1 cup sugar
9 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
3 large eggs
2 cups cold heavy cream
1/2 cup grated or shaved coconut, for garnish

Steps:

  • Peel bananas; cut into large pieces. Place in a saucepan with champagne and 1/4 cup sugar. Bring to a boil; reduce to a gentle simmer. Cook, partially covered, until very soft, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer to the bowl of a food processor; blend until smooth. Set aside to cool. Chill until ready to serve, up to 6 hours ahead.
  • Place the chocolate in a heat-proof bowl set over a pan of gently simmering water. Stir until melted; set aside.
  • Place eggs and remaining 3/4 cup sugar in another heat-proof bowl; whisk until combined. Place over simmering water; whisk until warm. Remove bowl from heat, and whisk until the mixture is pale and thick. Whisk in the melted chocolate.
  • Place cream in a clean stainless-steel bowl, and whisk until stiff peaks form. Fold cream into chocolate mixture.
  • Place about 2 tablespoons of banana puree in individual serving dishes; top with a dollop (about 1/2 cup) of mousse. Refrigerate until ready to serve, up to 4 hours in advance. Garnish with coconut.

CHOCOLATE AND CINNAMON MOUSSE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 3h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

8 ounces dark chocolate, grated or crushed
1 cup whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon powdered cinnamon
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder

Steps:

  • Place grated chocolate in bowl. Pour 1/3 of whipping cream in a small pan and cook on low heat almost to a boil. Remove from heat. Add chocolate and cinnamon and blend gently and well. Set aside.
  • In an electric mixer, add the remaining whipping cream until firm consistency. Incorporate the chocolate mixture using a wooden spoon. Add cocoa blend gently and well. Refrigerate the mousse for several hours.

BRANDY KISSED CHOCOLATE MOUSSE WITH COCONUT CRUMBLE



Brandy Kissed Chocolate Mousse with Coconut Crumble image

Provided by Linkie Marais, Food Network Star Season 8 Finalist

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup brandy
3 egg yolks
2 cups heavy cream
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup shaved unsweetened coconut
1/2 cup Reese's Pieces
1/2 cup grape soda
1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 tablespoons dried apricots
1/4 cup salted cashews
1/4 cup popped popcorn
Sliced strawberries, for garnish

Steps:

  • For the mousse: In a heatproof bowl set over a pot of simmering water, melt the chocolate. Then stir in the granulated sugar and 1 tablespoon water. Stir until all the sugar is dissolved. Add the brandy and stir well.
  • In a separate bowl, start beating the egg yolks while slowly pouring the melted chocolate into the yolks. Beat until the bowl feels cool.
  • Whip the heavy cream with the powdered sugar. Fold the chocolate mixture into the whipped cream and chill for 30 minutes.
  • Combine the coconut and Reese's Pieces in a food processor and pulse until the mixture is blended and crumbly, but not smooth. Do not over process.
  • For the grape-apricot sauce: Combine the grape soda, granulated sugar and dried apricots in a small saucepan and simmer until the apricots are softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a food processor or blender and puree to a smooth sauce.
  • To serve: Roughly the chop the cashews and popcorn together. Divide the coconut mixture among small parfait or tall shot glasses. Transfer the mousse to a piping bag and fill each glass. Garnish each with a strawberry slice and some cashews and popcorn. Place the glass on a plate and drizzle the grape-apricot sauce on the plate.

EASY 3-INGREDIENT CHOCOLATE MOUSSE RECIPE BY TASTY



Easy 3-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse Recipe by Tasty image

Make this easy chocolate dessert with a cool hack! Perfect for Valentine's Day or anytime you have a craving for chocolate.

Provided by Rie McClenny

Categories     Desserts

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 oz marshmallow
1 ½ cups milk
1 cup dark chocolate
whipped cream
chocolate, grated

Steps:

  • In a medium pot, combine the marshmallows and milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the marshmallows are completely melted, 5-7 minutes.
  • Pour the marshmallow mixture over the chocolate in a medium heatproof bowl. Let sit for 2-3 minutes, then whisk until well combined and smooth.
  • Divide the mixture between 4 serving cups. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or until set.
  • Top with whipped cream and grated chocolate, if desired.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Carbohydrate 53 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 39 grams

CHOCOLATE MOUSSE WITH COCOA POWDER



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No cooking involved, and it just doesn't get much easier than this for an elegant dessert. I like to pipe the mousse into small shooter glasses for a lovely presentation. Everybody has room for a mini dessert! Chilling the bowl and beaters will result in a better whipped cream.

Provided by lutzflcat

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ⅓ cups heavy cream
½ cup powdered sugar
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
⅔ cup whipped cream cheese (such as Philadelphia(R))
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 tablespoon grated chocolate

Steps:

  • Combine cream, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, and cocoa powder in a large chilled bowl. Beat with an electric mixer with chilled beaters until stiff peaks form; set aside.
  • Beat whipped cream cheese in a separate bowl until soft. Add 2 tablespoons powdered sugar gradually and beat until well combined. Mix in almond extract and beat until well incorporated. Fold the cream cheese mixture into the chocolate whipped cream until both are completely blended.
  • Spoon or pipe mousse into small serving dishes. Top with grated chocolate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Cholesterol 91 mg, Fat 26.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 16.1 g, Sodium 104.9 mg, Sugar 14.8 g

COCOA POWDER CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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This mousse served in shot glasses is perfect for when you're craving something sweet but just want a small portion. You can enjoy them as soon as you make them, or you can chill them in the fridge for a cooler dessert.

Provided by Yoly

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Combine heavy whipping cream, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  • Pipe mousse into 6 shot glasses. Serve immediately or chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.7 calories, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 27.2 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 33.8 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

COCONUT PAVLOVA WITH CHOCOLATE MOUSSE AND BANANAS



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Categories     Rum     Mixer     Chocolate     Egg     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Banana     Coconut     Chill     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

Meringue
2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
6 large egg whites
1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup boiling water
Mousse
2 large eggs, separated
4 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, room temperature
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon dark rum
4 ounces bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips (about 2/3 cup)
3/4 cup chilled whipping cream
2 bananas, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds

Steps:

  • For meringue:
  • Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350°F. Spread 11/2 cups coconut on large baking sheet. Toast until golden, stirring twice, about 15 minutes. Cool. Maintain oven temperature.
  • Line another large baking sheet with foil. Using electric mixer, beat egg whites and next 4 ingredients in large bowl until foamy. Gradually add sugar and beat until stiff peaks form. Beat in 1/4 cup boiling water, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until whites are stiff and glossy. Fold in 1 cup toasted coconut. Spoon meringue onto center of prepared baking sheet and spread to 9-inch-diameter circle with slightly raised edges. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup untoasted coconut.
  • Bake meringue 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 200°F and bake until dry and crisp outside and just cooked through inside, about 1 hour. Turn off oven. Let meringue stand in oven 1 hour. Remove from oven and cool completely.
  • For mousse:
  • Whisk egg yolks, 2 tablespoons sugar, butter, 2 tablespoons water, and rum in medium metal bowl to blend. Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water). Whisk until thermometer inserted into mixture registers 160°F, about 6 minutes. Add chocolate and whisk until melted and smooth. Turn off heat; leave bowl over water.
  • Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in large bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add 2 tablespoons sugar and beat until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of egg whites into chocolate mixture to lighten. Fold in remaining whites. Remove from over water and let mousse cool 20 minutes.
  • Beat whipping cream in large bowl until peaks form. Place meringue on platter. Spread mousse over center of meringue; top with sliced bananas. Spread whipped cream over bananas and chill at least 20 minutes and up to 3 hours.
  • Sprinkle with remaining toasted coconut. Cut into wedges and serve.

CHOCOLATE MOUSSE WITH BANANA PUREE & GRATED COCONUT



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Chocolate, bananas, and coconut - YUM! Needs at least 4 hours chilling. Looks very pretty in crystal wine glasses. From Debra Fioritto Weber, Your Guide to French Cuisine at about.com.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs bananas, peeled & cut into large pieces (about 4)
1 cup champagne or 1 cup other sparkling white wine
1/4 cup sugar
9 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
3/4 cup sugar
3 large eggs
2 cups heavy cream, cold
grated coconut

Steps:

  • Place the banana pieces, champagne and sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce to a gentle simmer and cook, partially covered for 15 minutes.
  • Transfer the mixture into the bowl of a food processor and blend until smooth.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • Place the chocolate in the top of a double boiler and melt it over gently simmering water.
  • Stir until melted and set aside.
  • Whisk the eggs and sugar together in a heatproof bowl.
  • Place the bowl over simmering water and whisk until the mixture is warm.
  • Remove the bowl from the heat and continue to whisk until the mixture is pale & thick.
  • Whisk in the melted chocolate.
  • Place the cream in a cold stainless steel bowl and whisk until stiff peaks form.
  • Fold the cream into the chocolate mixture.
  • To serve:.
  • Place about 2 tablespoons of the banana purée in individual serving dishes.
  • Top with about 1/2 cup of the chocolate mousse and sprinkle with the coconut. Refrigerate until ready to serve - up to 4 hours in advance.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 614.8, Fat 40.9, SaturatedFat 24.7, Cholesterol 160.8, Sodium 59.1, Carbohydrate 63, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 39.6, Protein 8.9

Tips:

- For a richer chocolate mousse, use heavy cream instead of milk. - To make the mousse lighter and airier, whip the egg whites separately until stiff peaks form and then fold them into the chocolate mixture. - For a more intense banana flavor, use ripe bananas and mash them until they are very smooth. - To add a touch of sweetness, add a tablespoon or two of honey or maple syrup to the banana puree. - For a more decadent mousse, top it with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or fresh berries.

Conclusion:

Chocolate mousse with banana puree and grated coconut is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich chocolate flavor, creamy texture, and refreshing banana taste, this mousse is sure to please everyone. Whether you are serving it at a dinner party or enjoying it as a special treat, this mousse is sure to be a hit. Bon appétit!

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