Chilled Avocado Matcha Mousse with Coconut Cream
Silky smooth mousse combining ripe avocado and earthy matcha powder, topped with lightly whipped coconut cream for a vegan dessert. This Japanese-inspired recipe (vegan, gluten free), ready in about 10 minutes, layers ripe avocado, matcha green tea powder, maple syrup into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 4, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 medium ripe avocado
- 2 tsp matcha green tea powder
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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Instructions
- Step 1: Scoop the flesh from 2 medium ripe avocados into a food processor.
- Step 2: Add 2 tsp matcha green tea powder, 1/4 cup maple syrup, 1 tbsp fresh lime juice, and 1/2 tsp vanilla extract.
- Step 3: Blend on high until the mixture is completely smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes, scraping down the sides as needed.
- Step 4: Transfer the mousse into 4 serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to set and chill.
- Step 5: Meanwhile, whip 1/2 cup chilled coconut cream with a hand mixer until soft peaks form.
- Step 6: Before serving, top each mousse with a dollop of the whipped coconut cream.
- Step 7: Optionally, garnish with a sprinkle of matcha powder or fresh mint leaves.








