This Healthy Dark Chocolate Mousse Recipe is a super simple recipe to make when you are craving something sweet, but don’t want to really blow your diet.

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Healthy Dark Chocolate Mousse Recipe

I don’t really have that much of a sweet tooth left, after over a decade of following a low carb lifestyle – off and on. But oh, how I love my chocolate! Especially dark chocolate!

This Dark Chocolate Mousse is sweet, but not overly sweet, and has that rich, dark chocolate flavor that I absolutely love!

A few notes: This delicious, healthy mousse makes about 4 servings.

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Chill Time: 2 hours | Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes

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How to Make this Healthy Dark Chocolate Mousse Recipe

Ingredients needed to make this Healthy Dark Chocolate Mousse Recipe:

2 cups non-fat plain Greek yogurt
¾ cup milk (your choice)
3.5 oz dark chocolate (at least 70% cocoa), chopped
1 tablespoon honey (may substitute with agave or maple syrup)
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

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Directions for making this Healthy Dark Chocolate Mousse Recipe:

In a small saucepan on medium heat, add milk and chocolate. Stir until chocolate melts into a smooth sauce.

Stir in the honey and vanilla extract.

In a medium sized bowl, add Greek yogurt and slowly pour the chocolate mixture over the top. Stir until incorporated. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and place in the fridge to chill for 2 hours.

Once they are chilled, serve them cold.

What kind of toppings should I add to my mousse?

Toppings are completely optional and you will find that you don’t really need them! But of course, you can top your mousse with whipped cream, extra Greek yogurt, chocolate shavings and/or your favorite fresh berries.

Store your healthy mousse desserts in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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Healthy Dark Chocolate Mousse

Course Dessert, Drinks

Cuisine American

Keyword chocolate, mousse

Prep Time 2 hours 10 minutes

Cook Time 0 minutes

Servings 4

Ingredients

2 cups non-fat plain Greek yogurt
¾ cup milk your choice
3.5 oz dark chocolate at least 70% cocoa, chopped
1 tablespoon honey may substitute with agave or maple syrup
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

In a small saucepan on medium heat, add milk and chocolate. Stir until chocolate melts into a smooth sauce.
Stir in the honey and vanilla extract.
In a medium sized bowl, add Greek yogurt and slowly pour the chocolate mixture over the top. Stir until incorporated. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and place in the fridge to chill for 2 hours.
Once chilled, serve cold. Optional: top with whipped cream, extra Greek yogurt, chocolate shavings and/or your favorite fresh berries.
Store in the fridge for up to 2 days.