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Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake


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  • Author: julie
  • Total Time: 300 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A multi-layered dessert featuring a rich brownie base, chocolate mousse, raspberry mousse, and vanilla mousse, topped with chocolate ganache and fresh raspberries.


Ingredients

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  • 1 batch of brownie batter (from scratch or boxed mix)
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon gelatin powder
  • 1/2 cup raspberry puree (from fresh or frozen raspberries)
  • 1 cup vanilla mousse (prepared from scratch or store-bought)
  • 1/2 cup chocolate ganache
  • Fresh raspberries for garnish
  • Chocolate curls for garnish

Instructions

  1. Bake the brownie batter according to package or recipe instructions. Let it cool completely.
  2. Melt heavy cream and chopped chocolate in a saucepan over medium heat until smooth.
  3. Cool the chocolate mixture slightly, then whip the cream until soft peaks form and fold it into the chocolate.
  4. Prepare gelatin by dissolving it in a small amount of cold water, then mix into the chocolate mousse.
  5. Repeat the melting process with heavy cream and raspberry puree to make the raspberry mousse, then fold in whipped cream and gelatin.
  6. Prepare the vanilla mousse (store-bought or homemade).
  7. Layer the cooled brownie base with chocolate mousse, raspberry mousse, and vanilla mousse.
  8. Refrigerate the cake for at least 240 minutes or until set.
  9. Pour warm chocolate ganache over the chilled cake and garnish with fresh raspberries and chocolate curls.
  10. Serve cold and enjoy the layered delight!

Notes

Chill your mixing bowl for better mousse volume. Experiment with flavors and toppings to customize the cake.

  • Prep Time: 90 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg