Vegan Mocha Mousse

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Vegan Mocha Mousse
10 min.
6
216kcal

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If you're looking for a rich and indulgent dessert that meets your dietary needs, look no further than this Vegan Mocha Mousse! This heavenly treat combines the deep flavors of dark chocolate and freshly brewed coffee, resulting in a luxurious dessert that is both satisfying and refined. It’s perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself after a long day.

In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this delightful dessert that is not only vegan but also gluten-free and dairy-free. The creamy texture comes from regular coconut milk, which lends a tropical note to the chocolatey goodness. The addition of brandy or ginger wine enhances the flavor profile, making each spoonful a decadent experience. Plus, with the option to use coconut cream or a variety of nut creams, you can cater to any specific preferences or allergies.

Perfectly portioned for six servings, this Vegan Mocha Mousse is a guilt-free indulgence at only 216 calories per serving. The balance of rich mocha flavor and a hint of sweetness from the dark muscovado sugar will satisfy even the most discerning dessert lovers. Top it off with a dollop of dairy-free cream and a few coffee beans for that elegant final touch, and you have a dessert that not only looks beautiful but also delights the palate.

So gather your ingredients, get your favorite espresso ready, and treat yourself to a dessert that is sure to please vegans and non-vegans alike!

Ingredients

  • 1.8 cups regular coconut milk (not light!)
  • 18  coffee-bean granita fresh
  •  level tablespoon cornstarch 
  • Teaspoons soy cream thick divided canned (can also skim cream from top of settled can of regular coconut milk)
  • 1.8 ounces dairy-free chocolate dark
  • Tablespoons brown sugar dark
  • Shot espresso or black
  • Tablespoons ginger wine 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Mix the cornstarch with some of the coconut milk to make a smooth paste. Gradually add the rest of the coconut milk and the coffee while gently heating the mixture, stirring continuously, until it thickens.
    2. Add the sugar and chocolate, in pieces, and continue to stir until both are melted.
    3. Remove from the heat, cool slightly and then add the brandy or ginger wine.Spoon into individual expresso cups or small glasses, cover and put in the refrigerator to chill.To serve, gently pour a teaspoon of dairy-free “cream” onto the top of each mousse and place three coffee beans in the middle.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories216kcal
    Protein3.89%
    Fat77.62%
    Carbs18.49%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    22.5
    Glycemic Load
    2.48
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    5.7047826192625%

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:216.45kcal
    10.82%
    Fat:19.31g
    29.71%
    Saturated Fat:16.02g
    100.11%
    Carbohydrates:10.35g
    3.45%
    Net Carbohydrates:9.34g
    3.4%
    Sugar:5.9g
    6.56%
    Cholesterol:0.25mg
    0.08%
    Sodium:13.2mg
    0.57%
    Alcohol:0.52g
    100%
    Alcohol %:0.48%
    100%
    Caffeine:83.58mg
    27.86%
    Protein:2.18g
    4.35%
    Manganese:0.75mg
    37.27%
    Iron:3.33mg
    18.51%
    Copper:0.32mg
    15.95%
    Magnesium:59.47mg
    14.87%
    Phosphorus:96.64mg
    9.66%
    Potassium:241.93mg
    6.91%
    Vitamin B3:1.08mg
    5.42%
    Zinc:0.7mg
    4.69%
    Fiber:1.01g
    4.04%
    Folate:10.55µg
    2.64%
    Calcium:22.37mg
    2.24%
    Vitamin B5:0.16mg
    1.58%
    Vitamin B2:0.03mg
    1.49%
    Vitamin B6:0.03mg
    1.42%
    Vitamin B1:0.02mg
    1.28%