Sinful Chocolate Mousse Dessert Recipe

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Sinful Chocolate Mousse Dessert
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
539
Calories
Total time
65
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. For crust: combine crumbs and butter.
  2. Press on bottom and 2/3 up the sides of a 10 inch springform pan.
  3. Chill in freezer while making filling.
  4. For filling: Melt chocolate chips in the top half of a double boiler over simmering water.
  5. Let cool about 5 minutes.
  6. Add whole eggs, one at a time, beating well with each addition.
  7. (Chocolate will stiffen somewhat, just keep beating!) Add egg yolks and mix until thoroughly blended.
  8. Whip cream with powdered sugar until soft peaks form.
  9. Beat egg white until stiff, but not dry.
  10. Stir about 1/2 c of the whipped cream and 1/2 c the beaten egg whites into the chocolate mixture, to lighten it.
  11. Fold in remaining cream and whites until completely incorporated.
  12. Pour into prepared crust and chill at least 6 hours, preferably overnight.
  13. To garnish: Sprinkle unflavored gelatin onto remaining 1 c whipping cream to soften.
  14. Add 4 T powdered sugar and whip until firm.
  15. This whipped cream will hold up indefinitely.
  16. Garnish top of dessert with this.
  17. You can be fancy and pipe rosettes, or just fluff it around the edge of the mousse with a fork.
  18. A dusting of cocoa powder is a nice finishing touch.
  19. For a real show stopper , melt about 4 oz chocolate chips and 3/4 t solid vegetable shortening together.
  20. Coat the underside of waxy leaves, such as camillas, refrigerate until firm.
  21. Peel off the leaves and place the chocolate leaves around the edge of the mousse.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 538.99 Kcal (2257 kJ)
Calories from fat 336.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.44g 58%
Cholesterol 135.48mg 45%
Sodium 241.91mg 10%
Potassium 464.72mg 10%
Total Carbs 46.99g 16%
Sugars 35.36g 141%
Protein 9.1g 18%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 47.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 376.7 Kcal (1577 kJ)
Calories from fat 235.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.17g 58%
Cholesterol 94.69mg 45%
Sodium 169.07mg 10%
Potassium 324.8mg 10%
Total Carbs 32.84g 16%
Sugars 24.72g 141%
Protein 6.36g 18%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 33.4mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.9
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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