Best 5 Moms Old Fashioned Chocolate Mousse Recipes

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EASY CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



Easy Chocolate Mousse image

Chocolate mousse that tastes like something from a restaurant, with the ease of instant pudding!

Provided by Luna

Categories     Desserts     Mousse Recipes     Chocolate Mousse Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (3.9 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
1 ½ cups milk
1 (16 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Prepare the pudding in a large bowl using 1 1/2 cups milk instead of the suggested 2 cups.
  • Fold in the whipped topping until blended. Refrigerate until chilled and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505.1 calories, Carbohydrate 54.1 g, Cholesterol 7.3 mg, Fat 30.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 25.8 g, Sodium 455.6 mg, Sugar 48.6 g

CLASSIC CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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There are a lot of mousse recipes out there. This is the one I prefer. Easy to make and so good. It makes me happy!

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
3/4 cup whipping cream
2 large egg yolks
2 teaspoons brandy (optional)
1/3 cup chilled whipping cream
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chilled whipping cream
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons brandy (optional)

Steps:

  • For mousse: Heat whipping cream gently in double-boiler or small saucepan until it comes to a simmer.
  • Remove from heat and add chocolate.
  • Stir until the chocolate has completely melted.
  • Whisk in the egg yolks and brandy.
  • Set aside to cool completely.
  • Beat 1/3 cup cream, sugar and vanilla in medium bowl to stiff peaks.
  • Fold into cooled chocolate mixture.
  • Spoon into wineglasses.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, about 3 hours.
  • For cream: Beat cream, sugar and brandy in medium bowl to soft peaks.
  • Top mousse with dollops of cream.

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.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-1/2 cups heavy 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

Steps:

  • In a chilled small 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 22g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MOM'S BLENDER CHOCOLATE MOUSSE WITH LEMON CREAM



Mom's Blender Chocolate Mousse with Lemon Cream image

Categories     Blender     Chocolate     Citrus     Dairy     Egg     Dessert     Freeze/Chill     Quick & Easy     Chill     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup water
3 tablespoons sugar, divided
1/4 teaspoon instant espresso powder or instant coffee
3 large egg whites
1/3 cup chilled whipping cream
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • Place chocolate in blender. Bring 3/4 cup water, 2 tablespoons sugar, and espresso powder to simmer in medium saucepan, stirring to dissolve sugar. Pour over chocolate. Cover tightly; blend 5 seconds. Add egg whites. Cover tightly; blend on high 1 minute. Pour into 4 small bowls. Chill until firm, about 2 hours.
  • Whisk cream, lemon juice, peel, and 1 tablespoon sugar in small bowl to very soft peaks. Spoon over mousse; serve.

EVERYONE LOVES IT CHOCOLATE MOUSSE



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Since this recipe was created, it has been requested at family holidays. I make it in big batches so that people can take some home. It is light and creamy in texture yet rich in flavor!

Provided by Valerie

Categories     Chocolate Mousse

Time 3h

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 (12 ounce) bags semisweet chocolate chips
1 (11.5 ounce) package milk chocolate chips
¾ cup coffee
8 egg yolks
8 cups heavy whipping cream
½ cup white sugar
16 egg whites
1 pinch salt

Steps:

  • Melt semisweet chocolate chips and milk chocolate chips in heavy saucepan over very low heat while stirring. Stir coffee into the melted chocolate, remove from heat, and cool to room temperature.
  • Beat egg yolks, one at a time, into the chocolate mixture.
  • Beat heavy cream with an electric hand mixer in a large mixing bowl until thickened. Gradually beat sugar into the cream until the mixture is stiff.
  • Beat egg whites with the salt in a separate glass or metal bowl until stiff peaks form; fold into the cream mixture. Take about 1/3 of the resulting mixture and stir into the chocolate mixture. Scrape remaining cream-and-egg mixture over lightened chocolate base and fold together gently; pour into a serving bowl or individual dessert cups.
  • Chill in refrigerator until set, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 787.8 calories, Carbohydrate 55.1 g, Cholesterol 241.9 mg, Fat 63.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 38.6 g, Sodium 129.2 mg, Sugar 46 g

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