Healthy Chocolate Mousse
A delicious and healthy dairy-free chocolate mousse made with wholesome ingredients, perfect for a guilt-free treat.
Ingredients
Dried ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 4 oz dates (pitted and soaked in hot water) (soaked for 5-10 minutes)
- 1 14 oz can coconut milk (use only the thick, creamy part, chilled overnight)
- 2 oz aquafaba (liquid from a can of chickpeas)
- to taste optional lemon juice
Instructions
- Pit the dates and soak in hot water for 5-10 minutes.
- Blend soaked dates with cocoa powder and chilled coconut milk until smooth.
- Whip aquafaba until stiff peaks form, optionally adding lemon juice.
- Gently fold the chocolate mixture into the whipped aquafaba.
- Spoon into glasses and chill for 2-3 hours before serving.
Notes
Chilling the coconut milk overnight enhances the mousse's texture.