Chef Jenn aims to create culinary joy without compromise. She believes in crafting recipes that marry delicious flavors with nourishing ingredients. This Chocolate Avocado Mousse is a splendid example of this philosophy—it's not just a dessert; it's a celebration of nature's incredible tastes. As we enjoy longer days and warmer nights, this mousse reminds us that treating yourself doesn't have to thwart your commitment to a healthier lifestyle. So, gather your ripe avocados, and let's whip up a batch of pure bliss that's as good for you as it is satisfying!
Ingredients
2 ripe, soft organic avocados
1/4 cup regular cacao powder
1/4 cup melted chocolate
1/4 cup maple syrup
4 tbsp dairy free milk (soy, oat or almond)
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/8 tsp salt
Tools
Paring Knife
Cutting Board
Food Processor
Silicone Spatula
Heat-Safe Bowl
Saucepan (Optional, if using as the bottom for a makeshift double boiler.)
Wet Measuring Cup
Measuring Spoons
Dry Measuring Cups
Directions
In Food processor, blend all ingredients until smooth and combined.
Add a little bit more dairy free milk if too thick.
Enjoy as is, or use to fill Chef Jenn Stoker’s Paleo Chocolate Cake layers. Note: If using this mousse to fill cake layers, a thicker mousse will work better to hold the weight of each layer.