Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse
A creamy, chocolatey dessert that’s guilt-free and nutritious, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup full fat cottage cheese
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 to 3 tablespoons maple syrup or honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Optional: 1 tablespoon milk or almond milk
Instructions
- Blend the cottage cheese in a blender or food processor until smooth.
- Add the cocoa powder and blend until fully incorporated.
- Pour in your maple syrup or honey, vanilla extract, and salt. Blend until creamy.
- Adjust the consistency with milk or almond milk if needed.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.
- Serve garnished with fresh berries or whipped cream.
Notes
Full-fat cottage cheese provides the richest flavor and texture. Chill for best flavor enhancement.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: chocolate mousse, guilt-free dessert, healthy dessert, cottage cheese recipe
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