SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE MOUSSE

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A friend shared this rich velvety chocolate mousse recipe with me. I love to cook and have tons of recipes, but this one is a favorite. Best of all, it's easy to make. -Judy Spencer, San Diego, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon water
1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon sugar
Optional: Whipped cream and raspberries

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, melt chocolate chips with water; stir until smooth. Stir a small amount of hot chocolate mixture into egg yolk; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Quickly transfer to a small bowl. Stir occasionally until completely cooled. , In a small bowl, beat whipping cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Fold into cooled chocolate mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. If desired, garnish with whipped cream and raspberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367 calories, Fat 31g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 188mg cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Stellar Jeffrey
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I'm definitely going to make this mousse again. It's the perfect dessert for any chocolate lover.


Lucy Cruz
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This mousse is a bit pricey to make, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


Saharear Rejon
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate mousse, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so light and fluffy, and the flavor is amazing.


Dahiru Hussaini
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This mousse is the perfect make-ahead dessert. I love that I can make it a day or two in advance and it still tastes amazing.


Fatima Sarfaraz
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my mousse didn't turn out as smooth as I expected. I think I might have overbeaten it.


Aidan Rodriguez
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This mousse is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still very good.


MD Nobir Hossin
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I love how easy this mousse is to make. It's the perfect dessert for a weeknight when I don't have a lot of time.


Ghullam Rasool
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This mousse is simply delicious! The texture is smooth and creamy, and the flavor is rich and chocolatey.


Tesla Pk
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I've made this mousse several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Jesse Bergeron
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This mousse was a hit at my dinner party! It was light, fluffy, and had the perfect amount of sweetness. I also loved how easy it was to make.