If you are after a healthy version of a traditional Chocolate Mousse, this sweet and creamy dessert will be sure to please! 

Healthy Chocolate Mousse with Avocado Recipe

Total time: 5 mins + 1 hour chilling time
Serves: 2
Dietary preferences: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ingredients: 

• 1 large avocado
• 2 tbsp cacao powder
• 65ml (¼ cup) almond milk (or milk of choice)
• 2 tsp pure maple syrup
• ¼ tsp vanilla extract
• 8 almonds, chopped, to garnish

Method:

1. Place the avocado, cacao powder, almond milk, maple syrup and vanilla into a blender and blend until smooth.

2. This recipe will make a thicker mousse. Add another 2-3 tbsp milk for a thinner creamier mousse.

3. Spoon the mousse into serving jars and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour. Garnish with the chopped almonds and enjoy.

If you're after some other ways to garnish this amazing dessert, then I also recommend using sliced banana, fresh raspberries or blueberries. Delish!