Mousse Au Chocolate Recipe

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Mousse Au Chocolate
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Directions:

  1. Combine butter, 1/4 cup whipping cream, and egg yolks in top of a double boiler.
  2. Whisking constantly, cook over simmering water until mixture reaches 160 degrees F on a thermometer (about 10 minutes). Remove from heat and stir in chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl and cool to room temperature. Stir in liqueur.
  3. Combine egg whites, granulated sugar, water, and cream of tartar in top of double boiler.
  4. Whisking constantly, cook over simmering water until mixture reaches 160 degrees F (about 9 minutes). Transfer to a large bowl and beat until stiff peaks from. Gently fold chocolate mixture into egg white mixture. Spoon mousse into small serving dishes, loosely cover, and chill until ready to serve.
  5. Place a medium (glass) bowl and beaters from an electric mixer in freezer until well chilled.
  6. In chilled bowl, whip remaining 3/4 cup whipping cream until soft peaks form. Add confectioners sugar and orange extract; beat until stiff peaks form.
  7. Garnish mousse with whipped cream and mandarin oranges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1458.41 Kcal (6106 kJ)
Calories from fat 634.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 70.46g 108%
Cholesterol 325.74mg 109%
Sodium 90.44mg 4%
Potassium 897.49mg 19%
Total Carbs 151.48g 50%
Sugars 40.27g 161%
Dietary Fiber 9.55g 38%
Protein 53.37g 107%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 3.2mg 105%
Iron 7.4mg 41%
Calcium 569mg 57%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 892.63 Kcal (3737 kJ)
Calories from fat 388.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.12g 108%
Cholesterol 199.37mg 109%
Sodium 55.36mg 4%
Potassium 549.32mg 19%
Total Carbs 92.71g 50%
Sugars 24.65g 161%
Dietary Fiber 5.84g 38%
Protein 32.67g 107%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 1.9mg 105%
Iron 4.5mg 41%
Calcium 348.3mg 57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 34.2
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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