Description
Indulge in the decadence of Vegan Chocolate Mousse with Aquafaba, a delightful dessert that combines rich chocolate flavor with an airy texture. This easy-to-make mousse uses just four simple ingredients and is completely plant-based, making it perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a dinner party or a cozy night in. The whipped aquafaba, or chickpea water, creates a light and fluffy consistency that melts in your mouth. Top it off with fresh berries, whipped coconut cream, or a drizzle of caramel for an elevated dessert experience that will impress even the non-vegans at your table.
Ingredients
- 1 cup aquafaba (chickpea water from 1 14 oz can of chickpeas)
- 7 oz dark chocolate chips (54% cocoa)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
Instructions
- Prepare the aquafaba by draining the chickpea water into a bowl. Add lemon juice and maple syrup, then stir to combine.
- Use a stand mixer to whip the aquafaba until it reaches stiff peaks (about 10 minutes).
- Melt dark chocolate using a double boiler until smooth.
- Gently fold the melted chocolate into the whipped aquafaba using a spatula.
- Spoon the mousse into serving bowls and chill in the refrigerator for at least three hours or overnight.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg