Deep Dark Mousse
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- 2 Hr. 45 Min.
- Prep:
- 15 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Intermediate
- Yields:
- 2 cups = 4 (1/2 cup) servings
A restaurant-worthy dessert is closer than you think. Delight in this creamy, dreamy and flavorful Deep Dark Chocolate Mousse recipe that makes a deliciously decadent dessert thanks to HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Chips. Adding milk and gelatin makes this mousse extra-creamy and keeps its thick yet cloud-like texture. Layer it with milk chocolate mousse for a striking two-tone dessert. And don't forget to top your Deep Dark Mousse with whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa or cinnamon for a unique flavor surprise.
Mousse-like desserts are light yet flavorful. If you loved this recipe, try fan-favorite HERSHEY'S Gone to Heaven Chocolate Pie.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cool Time
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Chill Time
- 1 hour
Ingredients
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1/4 cupsugar
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1 tspunflavored gelatin
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1/2 cupmilk
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2 tspsvanilla extract
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1 cupwhipping creme (1/2 pt) cold
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sweetened whipped cream (optional)
Step-By-Step Directions
Saucepan
Stovetop
Measuring Cups
Bowl
Mixer
Rubber Scraper
Dessert Dishes
Refrigerator
Stir together sugar and gelatin in small saucepan; stir in milk. Let stand 2 minutes to soften gelatin. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture just begins to boil.
Remove from heat. Immediately add chocolate chips; stir until melted. Stir in vanilla; cool to room temperature.
Beat whipping cream in small bowl until stiff; gradually add chocolate mixture, folding gently just until blended. Spoon into serving dishes. Refrigerate. Garnish with sweetened whipped cream, if desired.
Substitute vanilla extract with other extracts for a change of flavor.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 4 servingsServing size 1/2 cup (162g)Amount per servingCalories540% Daily Value*Total Fat 40g 51%Saturated Fat 26g 130%Trans Fat 1gCholesterol 70mg 23%Sodium 30mg 1%Total Carbohydrates 48g 17%Dietary Fiber 4g 14%Total Sugars 44gIncludes 41g Added Sugar 82%Protein 7gVitamin D 1 6%Calcium 93mg 8%Iron 4mg 20%Potassium 323mg 6%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
