Taffiny Elrod

Apr 8, 2021 · min read

Chocolate Orange Mousse

A light and luscious mousse that is simple and delicious enough to suit any occasion.

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Prep Time 20

Chill Time 1

Total Time 120

Course Dessert

Servings servings

Calories 469.6kcal

Ingredients

1 3/4cupsheavy creamdivided (14 fl. oz.)
1/2cupsugar-free milk chocolate chips
1/2tsp.pure vanilla extract
1tsp.orange zestfinely grated or 1-2 drops orange oil
1servingOrange Cream Keto Chow
whipped cream optional
chocolate chips for garnishoptional

Instructions

Place 1/4 cup of the heavy cream and all the chocolate chips in a bowl and microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring between each interval until the chocolate is completely melted. Set aside to cool to room temperature.
In a large mixing bowl, beat the remaining heavy cream with an electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
Add the vanilla extract and orange zest, then sprinkle the Keto Chow over the whipped cream and beat on medium speed until fluffy and stiff.
Add the cooled chocolate mixture to the bowl and beat on medium speed until combined.
Spoon the mousse into four dessert dishes, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least one hour. Garnish with whipped cream and sprinkling of chocolate chips if desired. Keep refrigerated for up to three days.

Notes

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Keyword Chef Taffiny Elrod, Orange Cream

Photos by Sarah DeYoung

Nutrition Facts

Chocolate Orange Mousse

Serving Size

1 serving (1/2 cup)

Amount per Serving

Calories

469.6

% Daily Value*

Fat

43.7

Saturated Fat

27.8

174

Trans Fat

1.3

Polyunsaturated Fat

1.63

Monounsaturated Fat

9.48

Cholesterol

126

Sodium

259.1

Potassium

618.28

Carbohydrates

Fiber

7.8

Sugar

Sugar Alcohol

4.56

Net Carbs

4.62

Protein

10.9

Vitamin A

1684.61

Vitamin C

1.3

Calcium

274.96

Iron

1.29

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Taffiny Elrod

Keto Chef

Taffy Elrod is a chef, cooking instructor, and recipe developer with a passion for making good food accessible to everyone. Born into a family of artists and cooks, she learned early on that food was a powerful medium for creation and change. She has been creating Keto Chow recipes since 2018 and also shares her favorite tips and tricks with Keto Chow blog readers to make their keto cooking and baking more successful and enjoyable. She lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband Pizza Man, and their rescue cat Kit-Kat.