This Protein Chocolate Mousse is the perfect post-workout treat or late-night snack that satisfies your sweet tooth and helps you hit your protein goals.
Ingredients:
- 1 ripe avocado (trust us!)
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 scoop High Whey Chocolate Cake
- 2–3 tbsp maple syrup or honey (adjust to taste)
- ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk (or any milk of choice)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- Optional toppings: dark chocolate shavings, berries, coconut flakes, or Greek yogurt (lactose-free if needed)
Instructions:
- Blend it up: In a food processor or blender, combine the avocado, cocoa powder, protein powder, maple syrup, milk, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Smooth & creamy: Blend until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides as needed to get that perfect mousse texture.
- Chill time: Transfer the mousse into serving glasses or bowls. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes for the flavors to set and the texture to firm up.
- Top & enjoy: Add your favorite toppings and enjoy it cold!
Conclusion
Decadent, smooth, and packed with protein—this Chocolate Mousse is proof that dessert and wellness can go hand in hand. Whether you're refueling post-gym or just need a quick, healthy sweet fix, this recipe delivers on flavor and nutrition. Go ahead, dig in without the guilt!