No-Bake Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse with Whipped Coconut Cream
Rich and velvety chocolate mousse made with hazelnut spread, topped with light whipped coconut cream for a dairy-free dessert delight. This French-inspired recipe (dairy-free), ready in about 15 minutes, layers hazelnut spread (e.g. Nutella), silken tofu, 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 320 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
- 1 cup hazelnut spread (e.g. Nutella)
- 8 oz silken tofu
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 can (13.5 oz) canned full-fat coconut milk, chilled overnight
- 1 tbsp powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp dark chocolate shavings
- 2 tbsp toasted chopped hazelnuts
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a blender, combine 1 cup hazelnut spread, 8 oz silken tofu, 2 tbsp maple syrup, and 1 tsp vanilla extract. Blend on high until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes.
- Step 2: Divide the mousse into 4 serving glasses and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
- Step 3: Open 1 can of full-fat coconut milk chilled overnight. Scoop out the thickened coconut cream (about 1/2 cup) into a chilled bowl, leaving the liquid behind.
- Step 4: Using an electric mixer, whip the coconut cream with 1 tbsp powdered sugar until soft peaks form, about 3 minutes.
- Step 5: Dollop the whipped coconut cream over each mousse serving. Garnish with 2 tbsp dark chocolate shavings and 2 tbsp toasted chopped hazelnuts.
- Step 6: Serve chilled for a luscious, dairy-free chocolate dessert.








