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A glass dessert cup filled with layers of rich chocolate mousse, topped with a fresh, sliced strawberry. Two similar chocolate mousse dessert cups are blurred in the background.

Chocolate Mousse

Little Figgy Food
A decadent Chocolate Mousse that has only 3 ingredients and is easy to make.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 18 minutes
Servings 8 - 10

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Whipping Cream chilled
  • 12 oz semisweet Chocolate Dark/Plain, chips or bar broken into chunks (do not use unsweetened)
  • 5 Tbls Honey such as Orange Blossom

Instructions
 

  • Stir 3/4 cup of the cream, chocolate and honey together in a medium saucepan over low heat. Keep stirring until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth and blended well.
  • Remove from heat and Cool, stirring occasionally.
  • While the chocolate is cooling - in a large bowl, beat the remaining 1 1/4 cup of cream until soft peaks start to form.
  • Fold the cream into the chocolate mixture, in 2 - 3 separate additions until each addition is well incorporated.
  • Divide the mousse into eight 3/4 cup dishes. (Can get up to ten 1/2 cup servings)
  • Refrigerate mousse until set, at least 2 hours.
  • Top with your favorite fruit, additional whipped cream or grated/shaved chocolate.
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