Best 2 White Chocolate Mousse Cups Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our exquisite white chocolate mousse cups, a delightful treat that combines the richness of white chocolate with the airy lightness of mousse. Expertly crafted with just a handful of ingredients, these individual cups offer a perfect balance of textures and flavors. The smooth and creamy mousse filling, made from white chocolate, heavy cream, and a touch of vanilla, rests atop a delicate graham cracker crust. These elegant and portable desserts are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight, making them ideal for any occasion, from intimate gatherings to festive celebrations.

Discover two variations of this classic dessert: the classic white chocolate mousse cups and the raspberry white chocolate mousse cups. The classic version showcases the pure and decadent flavor of white chocolate, while the raspberry variation adds a vibrant burst of sweetness and tartness with fresh raspberries folded into the mousse filling. Both recipes provide step-by-step instructions, ensuring a hassle-free baking experience.

Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our white chocolate mousse cups are sure to impress with their simplicity and elegance. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds craving for more.

Let's cook with our recipes!

WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CUPS



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Eye-appealing individual chocolate bowls are filled with smooth homemade mousse, then garnished with warm raspberry jam. The cups can be prepared early in the day and refrigerated until you're ready to fill them. They are great for entertaining.-Michele Field, Sykesville, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon shortening
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
6 ounces white baking chocolate. chopped
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Seedless raspberry jam, optional
Fresh raspberries and mint, optional

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt semisweet chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Using a narrow pastry brush, evenly coat the inside of six paper or foil muffin cup liners with chocolate. Refrigerate until firm, about 25 minutes. Repeat once to add a second coat., For mousse, in a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup cream and white baking chocolate; cook and stir over low heat until melted. Cool completely., Carefully remove chocolate cups from liners. In a small bowl, beat remaining cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold into cooled chocolate mixture. Spoon into chocolate cups. Refrigerate until cold., If desired, in a microwave, warm raspberry jam; transfer to a resealable plastic bag. Cut a small hole in a corner of bag; pipe designs onto plates. Top with mousse cups. If desired, decorate with raspberries and mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 27g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

STRAWBERRY MOUSSE IN WHITE CHOCOLATE CUPS



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It's hard to believe a dessert this stunning requires only six ingredients! The adorable white chocolate cups hold a sweet strawberry mixture topped with sliced berries and a dollop of cream. Suzette Jury of Keene, California submitted the recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 tablespoons vanilla or white chips
3/4 teaspoon shortening
8 to 10 fresh strawberries, divided
5 large marshmallows
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
1/3 cup whipped topping, divided

Steps:

  • In a small microwave-safe bowl, melt chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Brush over the bottom and up the sides of two foil muffin liners. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes., Meanwhile, set aside two strawberries for garnish. Chop enough remaining strawberries to equal 1/3 cup; set aside. Crush enough remaining strawberries to equal 3 tablespoons. , In a small saucepan, combine crushed berries and marshmallows. Cook and stir over medium-low heat for 3-5 minutes or until marshmallows are melted and mixture is blended. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice. Cool to room temperature, about 15 minutes. Stir in chopped strawberries. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes. , Set aside 2 tablespoons whipped topping for garnish. Fold remaining whipped topping into strawberry mixture. Spoon into chocolate cups. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. , Just before serving, carefully remove foil liners from chocolate cups. Slice the reserved strawberries. Garnish cups with berries and reserved whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use high-quality white chocolate for the best flavor.
  • Make sure the cream is very cold before whipping it.
  • Whip the cream until it forms stiff peaks.
  • Gently fold the whipped cream into the white chocolate mixture.
  • Chill the mousse for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • Garnish the mousse with fresh berries, chocolate shavings, or a dollop of whipped cream.

Conclusion:

These white chocolate mousse cups are a delicious and elegant dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a dessert that will impress your guests. So next time you are looking for a special dessert, give these white chocolate mousse cups a try.

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