Recipe: Appetizing Made with Strained Yogurt: Simple and Rich Chocolate Mousse

Made with Strained Yogurt: Simple and Rich Chocolate Mousse. Chocolate mousse made with creamy Greek yogurt. Lower fat and calories than traditional chocolate mousse. A few days ago, when we were out for dinner at our favorite local restaurant, my stepdaughter ordered a rich and decadent chocolate mousse cake for dessert.

Rich and chocolately there is something just so satisfying about it. But given that it's made with a tonne of double cream and quite often a mound. Fold the yogurt into the chocolate mixture using a spatula until thoroughly combined, then stir in the (I made the yoghurt by straining regular whole milk yoghurt for about three hours.) I love dark chocolate and greek yoghurt. You can have Made with Strained Yogurt: Simple and Rich Chocolate Mousse using 3 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Made with Strained Yogurt: Simple and Rich Chocolate Mousse

1. You need 60 grams of Bitter chocolate.
2. It's 60 grams of Strained yogurt (unsweetened).
3. You need 1 of Egg.

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Made with Strained Yogurt: Simple and Rich Chocolate Mousse step by step

1. Separate the egg yolk and egg white. Use a hand mixer to briskly whip the egg white until it forms stiff peaks, and leave the egg yolk as-is (it will stick to the bowl if you beat it)..
2. Break the chocolate into pieces and melt in a double boiler. Add the strained yogurt and stir well with a whisk, then add egg yolk and combine..
3. Use a whisk in Step 2 instead of a hand mixer, so that the chocolate doesn't fly about. I know this from experience..
4. Add the beaten egg white, and mix with a rubber spatula while scraping the chocolate around the edges. Gently mix so that the specks disappear, but the bubbles do not..
5. Divide the mousse into 2 ramekins, chill in the fridge for 2 hours to solidify, and serve ☆. Don't worry, it won't taste sour at all..
6. Tip: If you are using induction cooktop, you can place the bowl directly on the burner and simply melt the chocolate over low heat. I always do this to save time..
7. Tip: When straining the yogurt, place it into a coffee filter and let it sit overnight. Or, do it in your preferred manner..
8. Tip: If the chocolate hardens in Step 2, immerse it in a hot water bath or put it on top of an induction stove to make it soft and easy to mix..

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