Malted Milk Ball Chocolate Mousse Recipes

EASY CHOCOLATE MOUSSE, THREE WAYS

Steps:

• 1. Place chocolate in a large microwaveable bowl. Melt in microwave for 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir chocolate until smooth.
• 2. Once chocolate cools, add 1 cup of Cool Whip to the chocolate, stirring quickly. Continue folding in the rest of the Cool Whip in 2 batches, until there are no visible streaks.
• 3.Divide mousse into thirds.
• Basic Chocolate Mousse:
• Place one-third of the mousse into a medium-size zip-locking plastic bag, cut off one corner, and pipe mousse onto 6 spoons, about 1 tablespoon per spoon. Top with your favorite toping, such as toasted coconut, slivered nuts, or crushed candy.
• For Malted Chocolate Mousse:
• Fold malted milk powder into one-third of the mousse. Place mixture in a medium-size zip-locking plastic bag. Pipe onto 6 spoons and top with crushed whoppers.
• For Chocolate Amaretto Mousse:
• Fold Amaretto into one-third of the mousse. Place mixture in a medium-size zip-locking plastic bag. Pipe onto 6 spoons and top with toasted almond slivers.

CHOCOLATE MALTED MOUSSE

Steps:

• put the two cup malted milk balls in a resealable plastic bag; seal bag. Using a rolling pin, finely crush malted milk balls; set aside.
• In a small pan mix 1/4 cup of the cream, the milk chocolate, and bittersweet chocolate. Cook and stir over low heat until chocolate is melted. Stir in malted milk powder, liqueur, and vanilla. Cool to room temperature.
• In large bowl beat 1 3/4 cups of the cream with electric mixer on medium to high speed until stiff peaks form. Tips stand straight. Stir about 1/2 cup of the whipped cream into chocolate mixture to lighten. Gently fold chocolate mixture into remaining whipped cream. Gently fold in crushed malted milk balls. Transfer to 8 to 10 small dessert dishes or glasses or a 1 1/2 to 2 quart serving bowl. Cover and chill for 1 to 24 hours.
• Before serving, in medium bowl mix remaining 1 cup cream, sugar, and cocoa powder. Beat on medium speed until soft peaks form, tips curl. Spoon on top of mousse. If desired, garnish with additional chopped milk balls. Makes 8 to 10 servings