Easy Faux Chocolate Mousse

Easy Faux Chocolate Mousse

This is a quick recipe for a faux mascarpone “mousse” that tricks the eyes and palate into thinking it’s an authentic chocolate mousse made with eggs.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) container mascarpone cheese
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup chocolate chips

Directions

Step 1
Mix mascarpone cheese, whipping cream, and vanilla together in a bowl.

Step 2
Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching.

Step 3
Fold melted chocolate into mascarpone cheese mixture. Refrigerate until set, 1 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

319
Calories
32g
Fat
7g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 319
% Daily Value *
Total Fat32g 41%
Saturated Fat18g 88%
Cholesterol80mg 27%
Sodium34mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate7g 3%
Dietary Fiber1g 2%
Total Sugars6g
Protein5g
Calcium88mg 7%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium46mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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