Peppermint Chocolate Mousse: The Protein Hack! ☃️🎄
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This unbelievably light and airy Peppermint Chocolate Mousse gets its texture and protein boost from a secret ingredient: Hood Country Style Cottage Cheese! It’s rich, cool, and shockingly simple. The perfect holiday dessert or anytime chocolate fix.
You need:
• 2 cups Hood Country Style Cottage Cheese
• 5 tbsp. honey (or maple syrup/sugar)
• 2-3 tbsp. cocoa powder
• 1/2 tsp. peppermint extract
• Topping: Chopped dark chocolate, fresh mint, and peppermint whipped cream made with Hood Heavy Cream!
Instructions
1. Blend: Combine Hood Country Style Cottage Cheese, honey, cocoa, and peppermint extract in a high-speed blender.
2. Process: Blend for several minutes, scraping down sides, until perfectly smooth and pudding-like (no lumps!).
3. Chill: Divide into dishes, cover, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours until firm.
4. Whip: Make peppermint whipped cream using Hood Heavy Cream, ¼ cup of powde...