Popular Chocolate Avocado Mousse
A silky, dairy-free dessert with rich chocolate flavor and a hint of espresso for depth. This quick recipe (dairy-free), ready in about 15 minutes, pairs avocado, dark chocolate, heavy cream for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 6, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. 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 avocado
- 1/2 cup (70% cocoa, chopped) dark chocolate
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp espresso powder
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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Instructions
- Step 1: Blend avocado, chocolate, heavy cream, espresso powder, sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract in a food processor until smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
- Step 2: Transfer to a bowl and refrigerate for 1 hour to firm up.
- Step 3: Scoop into serving glasses or a chilled dish. Garnish with cocoa powder and fresh berries before serving.







