Chocolate-Coconut Paleo Mousse in Hazelnut Choco-Cups

Chocolate-Coconut Paleo Mousse in Hazelnut Choco-Cups

This recipe offers a delicious and indulgent dessert option for those following the Paleo diet. With its rich chocolate flavor, creamy coconut filling, and crunchy hazelnut base, it combines Indian spices with traditional paleo ingredients to create an unforgettable dining experience.

Time: Prep: 10 minutes - Cook: 5 minutes - Total: 15 minutes + 4 hours setting time
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: Indian Fusion, Paleo

Allergens

Nuts (Hazelnuts)

Ingredients

  • 1. 200 g Dark Chocolate (85% Cocoa)
  • Paleo
  • friendly 2. 1/4 cup Coconut Cream 3. 1/4 cup Coconut Milk 4. 1/4 cup Raw Honey 5. 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 6. 1/4 cup Hazelnuts
  • Toasted and Skin removed 7. 2 tbsp Cocoa Powder 8. A Pinch of Sea Salt

Instructions

  1. Melt the chocolate over a double boiler, then add coconut cream, milk, and honey to it. Whisk until smooth. Add vanilla extract and cocoa powder, mixing until well combined. Leave to cool.
  2. Blend the hazelnuts into a fine powder in a food processor, then add to the chocolate mixture, blending until well incorporated.
  3. Pour the mixture into individual cups or molds and refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.
  4. Before serving, dust with cocoa powder and a pinch of sea salt.

Chef’s Insight

For a more authentic Indian touch, use Ghee (clarified butter) instead of coconut oil.

Notes

The mousse can be prepared gluten-free by ensuring all ingredients are certified gluten-free.

Cultural or Historical Background

Inspired by the rich flavors and spices of India, this dessert combines traditional ingredients with a Paleo twist for an indulgent experience that transports you to another world.