Silky Avocado Chocolate Mousse

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-04-03 · Updated 2026-04-03

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A decadent, no-bake dessert with rich chocolate flavor and a smooth, creamy texture—perfect for satisfying sweet cravings without refined sugar. This recipe (vegan), ready in about 10 minutes, layers avocado, dark chocolate, almond milk 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 220 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.

Prep: 10 min Serves 4 International cuisine 220 cal/serving

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Ingredients

2 medium (about 1 cup mashed) avocado
3 oz melted dark chocolate
1/4 cup almond milk
3 tbsp pure maple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 tbsp cocoa powder
pinch sea salt

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Instructions

Step 1: Scoop flesh from 2 medium avocados into a food processor, adding 1/4 cup almond milk and 3 tbsp pure maple syrup. Blend until completely smooth, scraping down sides as needed.
Step 2: Add 3 oz melted dark chocolate, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 2 tbsp cocoa powder, and a pinch of sea salt to the avocado mixture. Blend on high for 2 minutes until completely smooth and glossy, with no visible lumps.
Step 3: Divide the mousse into 4 serving glasses. Refrigerate uncovered for at least 2 hours until set and chilled. Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder before serving.