Rich Chocolate Mousse

SERVES: 6

CHILL TIME: 1 Hr

Our Rich Chocolate Mousse recipe is a smooth and creamy delight! Don't let the word "mousse" fool you. This easy dessert recipe calls for only three ingredients! Once you mix them together, it's as simple as you chillin' while the mousse chills in the fridge. Serve it up as an after-dinner dessert, or bring it to the next potluck. Trust us, it's gonna be a hit!

What You'll Need

1 cup (6 ounces) dark chocolate chips
2 cups (1 pint) heavy cream, divided
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar

What to Do

In a medium saucepan, combine chocolate chips and 1/2 cup heavy cream over medium heat until chocolate chips melt and mixture is smooth, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.
In a medium bowl, beat remaining 1-1/2 cups heavy cream and confectioners' sugar until stiff peaks form.
Gently fold chocolate mixture into whipped cream until well blended (do not stir). Spoon mousse into individual glasses or serving bowl. Cover and chill at least 1 hour before serving.

Before You Start Cooking!

To take this yummy dessert to the next leve, garnish it with additional whipped cream and some shaved chocolate!
If you're looking for a way to really impress, try our Chocolate Mousse Cups for your next party!
If you want a little more fruit in your dessert, try our Summertime Fluff!

Fun Fact!

Mousse is a French word that means froth or foam. Either way, chocolate mousse recipes make a yummy dessert!