Chocolate Avocado Mousse with Fresh Berries

A velvety mousse made from ripe avocado and rich dark chocolate, naturally sweetened and topped with a fresh mix of berries for a guilt-free romantic dessert.

Easy 40 min 320 cal
Steps

1. Melt the dark chocolate gently in a heatproof bowl over simmering water or in short bursts in the microwave, stirring until smooth. 2. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a blender or food processor. 3. Add the melted chocolate, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt to the avocado. 4. Blend until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed. 5. Spoon the mousse into a serving dish or glass. 6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to set. 7. Before serving, top with fresh mixed berries and garnish with mint leaves if desired.

Ingredients

1 ripe avocado 50g dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher) 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract A pinch of salt 1/4 cup fresh mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries) Optional: a few mint leaves for garnish

You May Also Like
Lobster Thermidor for One
Pan-Seared Trout with Lemon Herb Butter
Honey Soy Spinach Rice Bowl
Spicy Black Bean and Veggie Stir-Fry
Creamy Edamame Dip
Seared Scallops with Lemon Garlic Butter
Smoky Whiskey BBQ Glazed Chicken
Creamy Garlic Parmesan Pasta
Sweet and Tangy Pineapple Chicken Stir-Fry
Kinilaw Hipon
Grilled Beef Steak with Herb Butter
Vegetable Fried Rice with Bakers Mix
Garlic Butter Mushroom Rice
Garlic Butter Lobster Tail
Ginger Honey Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry