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quick Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Recipe

A creamy chocolate hazelnut mousse made with simple ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine European-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 200 g chocolate hazelnut spread
  • 50 ml full-fat milk
  • 600 ml double cream
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 3 tbsp icing sugar
  • 100 g roasted chopped hazelnuts
  • Whipped cream optional
  • Cocoa powder optional

Instructions
 

  • Place the chocolate hazelnut spread and milk in a bowl. Microwave in 10-second intervals until smooth and slightly runny. Do not overheat. Set aside to cool.
  • In a large bowl, add the double cream, cornflour, and icing sugar. Begin whisking until the mixture starts to thicken.
  • Slowly pour in the chocolate mixture while continuing to whisk.
  • Whip until stiff peaks form—this is key for a perfect Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Recipe.
  • Gently fold in the chopped hazelnuts, reserving a small amount for garnish.
  • Spoon or pipe into serving glasses or ramekins.
  • Top with whipped cream, remaining hazelnuts, and a light dusting of cocoa powder if desired.

Notes

  • Serve in glass cups for an elegant presentation
  • Add fresh berries for a refreshing contrast
  • Can be layered with crushed biscuits for texture