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Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse

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Indulge in the luxurious experience of Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse, a rich dessert that harmoniously blends dark chocolate with the delightful crunch of roasted hazelnuts. This decadent treat captivates the senses with its silky texture and intense flavor, making it perfect for any occasion—from elegant dinner parties to cozy nights in. The simplicity of preparation allows both novice and experienced cooks to create this masterpiece effortlessly, while its ability to be made ahead of time enhances its appeal. Serve it chilled in beautiful glasses, garnished with whipped cream and crushed hazelnuts for an extra touch of elegance that is sure to impress your guests.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 150g dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher)
  • 300ml heavy cream
  • 3 large egg whites
  • 100g roasted hazelnuts (chopped)

Instructions

  1. Melt the dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl over simmering water, stirring until smooth.
  2. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
  3. In another clean bowl, whip the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  4. Gently fold melted chocolate into whipped cream until combined, then gradually fold in egg whites.
  5. Fold half of the chopped hazelnuts into the mixture and transfer to serving dishes.
  6. Refrigerate for at least two hours before serving and top with remaining hazelnuts.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mousse (120g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg