Enchanted Avocado Chocolate Mousse

Enchanted Avocado Chocolate Mousse

This enchanting vegan dessert combines the flavors of Mexico with a rich, creamy texture for an indulgent brunch dish. Perfect for special occasions and holiday gatherings, this Enchanted Avocado Chocolate Mousse captures the essence of Cinematic Sweetness.

Time: Prep: 10 minutes - Cook: None - Total: 60 minutes
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Mexican Fusion, Vegan

Allergens

N/A

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe Hass avocados, halved and pitted
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup agave nectar
  • 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • A pinch of sea salt
  • Fresh raspberries for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a blender or food processor, combine the avocados, cocoa powder, agave nectar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of sea salt. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  2. Divide the mousse into 6 serving glasses. Smooth the top with a spoon to create a dramatic presentation.
  3. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until set.
  4. Garnish with fresh raspberries before serving.

Chef’s Insight

When blending, make sure to start at a lower speed to prevent splattering. A food processor can also be used for a smoother texture.

Notes

Be sure to use ripe avocados for a creamy texture and opt for fresh raspberries for the best flavor.

Cultural or Historical Background

This fusion of Mexican and vegan cuisine highlights the bounty of Mexico's avocado harvest, marrying it with the rich tradition of chocolate-based desserts.