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Delicious 3-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse served in a parfait glass with chocolate shavings

3-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse

An easy and indulgent dessert made with just three simple ingredients: chocolate, cream, and vanilla. This chocolate mousse is light, fluffy, and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream For whipping.
  • 1 cup chocolate chips For melting.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract For flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, heat the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until fully melted and smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  • Gently fold the melted chocolate into the whipped cream until the mixture is well combined and creamy.
  • Pour the mousse into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set.

Serving

  • Enjoy the mousse chilled, topped with your favorite garnishes like whipped cream, fresh berries, or mint leaves.

Notes

For added depth of flavor, stir in a pinch of sea salt or mix in espresso powder for a mocha twist. This mousse can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days and frozen for up to 2 months. Serve in individual cups for an elegant touch.
Keyword 3 ingredients, chocolate mousse, Dessert, Easy Recipe, indulgent treat