For the Strawberry Layer: |
- 1 cup fresh strawberries (hulled and chopped) |
- 1 cup plain yogurt |
- 1 cup cottage cheese |
- 2 tablespoons honey (adjust to taste) |
For the Chocolate Mousse: |
- 1 cup heavy cream |
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder |
- 2 tablespoons honey (or to taste) |
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional) |
- Fresh blueberries |
- Sliced strawberries |
- Mixed seeds and nuts (like pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds, and chopped nuts) |
Instructions:- |
1. Prepare the Strawberry Layer: |
- In a blender, combine the chopped strawberries, yogurt, cottage cheese, and honey. Blend until smooth and creamy. |
- Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary. Set aside. |
2. Make the Chocolate Mousse: |
- In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form. |
- Gradually add the cocoa powder and honey, continuing to whip until well combined and fluffy. If using, add the vanilla extract and mix until incorporated. |
3. Assemble the Dessert: |
- In serving glasses or bowls, layer the strawberry mixture at the bottom. |
- Add a layer of chocolate mousse on top of the strawberry layer. |
- Repeat the layers if desired, finishing with a layer of chocolate mousse. |
4. Top it Off: |
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and sliced strawberries. |
- Sprinkle mixed seeds and nuts on top for added crunch. |
5. Chill and Serve: |
- Refrigerate the assembled desserts for at least 30 minutes to allow the mousse to set. |
- Serve chilled and enjoy your Chocolate and Strawberry Serenade. |
This version highlights the rich chocolate flavor while maintaining the delicious fruity layer. |
Enjoy your dessert! |
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