Ingredients
– 2 ripe avocados
– 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
– 1/4 cup maple syrup (or honey)
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 cup almond milk (more if needed for consistency)
– Optional toppings: Fresh berries, nuts, chocolate shavings, or shaved coconut
Instructions
Creating Chocolate Avocado Mousse is a breeze when you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare Avocados: Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits, and scoop the flesh into a food processor.
2. Blend Ingredients: Add the cocoa powder, maple syrup (or honey), vanilla extract, and salt to the processor.
3. Process Until Smooth: Blend the mixture until it becomes smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
4. Add Almond Milk: Gradually pour in the almond milk and blend again until fully combined. Adjust the consistency with more milk if necessary.
5. Taste and Adjust: Taste the mousse and adjust sweetness by adding more maple syrup or honey if desired.
6. Chill (Optional): Transfer the mousse into serving bowls or one large bowl, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up (optional).
7. Serve: Once chilled, serve immediately or store in the refrigerator for later use.
By following these straightforward steps, you will create an incredible Chocolate Avocado Mousse that delights every palate.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 2g