Low Calorie Chocolate Mousse Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Unflavored gelatin1 Teaspoon
 Water
 Unsweetened chocolate square1
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Vanilla extract1 Teaspoon
 Orange rind1 Teaspoon, grated
 Low-calorie liquid sweetener
 Ice water3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cream of tartar1/8 Teaspoon
 2/3 cup dry nonfat milk powder

Directions

Soften gelatin in 2 tablespoons water.
Melt chocolate with 1/4 cup water in top part of double boiler over hot water.
Stir until smooth; remove from heat.
Stir in gelatin until dissolved; add salt, vanilla, and orange rind; add sweetener according to directions on bottle.
Chill until mixture begins to thicken, stirring occasionally.
Pour ice water into small mixing bowl; add cream of tartar and nonfat dry milk.
With electric beater, beat for 5 minutes at high speed, until stiff peaks form.
Add chocolate mixture, beating at low speed.
Pour into 1-quart serving dish, refrigerator tray, or individual dishes; freeze until firm.
Makes 4 to 6 servings.
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