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Friday, June 4, 2010

Chocolate Mousse or Chocolate Mousse Pie

Directions

Makes 10 servings

1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup non-dairy milk
2 12.3-ounce packages low-fat silken tofu
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ready-made graham cracker crust (optional)
10 strawberries, chopped
10 mint sprigs for garnish

Place chocolate chips and non-dairy milk in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave for 1 minute. Let sit for 2 minutes.

Place tofu, vanilla, and chocolate chip/non-dairy milk mixture in a food processor or blender and process until smooth. Transfer into a graham cracker crust, if using, or small individual serving dishes and chill for 2 hours in the refrigerator or 30 minutes in the freezer. Serve topped with strawberries and garnished with mint.

Variation: Add a chopped banana to the blender or food processor when you process the tofu and chocolate together.

Nutrition Information

Per serving (1/10 of recipe):
125 calories
6 g fat
3.1 g saturated fat
43.5% calories from fat
0 mg cholesterol

6 g protein
14.1 g carbohydrate
10.5 g sugar
1.5 g fiber

75 mg sodium
63 mg calcium
1.4 mg iron
7.2 mg vitamin C
7 mcg beta-carotene
0.5 mg vitamin E

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