"Poor Mans" Chocolate Mousse
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Serves: 6
 
A super, easy and still delicious chocolate dessert! Tastes as good as hours long mousse and takes a tiny bit of time!
Ingredients
  • 2 boxes of instant chocolate pudding
  • 3 cups of cold milk
  • fancy way:
  • 2 cups of heavy cream
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • OR
  • 2 cups of whipped topping
  • Garnish!
  • Extra whip cream and a little bit of grated chocolate and some kind of berry!
Instructions
  1. Add the milk and chocolate pudding, let set in fridge while you prepare the whipped topping.
  2. Whipped Cream
  3. With wire whisk attachment. Throw a dish towel over the top to keep the cream from flying everywhere! While mixing add ½ cup sugar and 2 tsp vanilla. Whip until stiff peaks appear! Check for stiff peaks by dipping whisk into cream hold it hanging down for 10 seconds then turn it sideways and hold for ten seconds, If the cream does not droop or drip... that's stiff!
  4. Fold the cream Reserve ½ cup (either the real or the easy kind) into the chocolate pudding mix. Fold until completely mixed. Put in a pretty glass and add a dallop of cream along with some chocolate shavings and a little bit of fruit! Rasberries, strawberries or even a little piece of orange is great!
Recipe by My Fabulous Chaos! at https://myfabulouschaos.com/poor-mans-chocolate-mousse/