The Lake District Co. Quark Chocolate Mousse

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Chocolate MousseNothing says “be my Valentine” than a smooth, indulgent chocolate mousse. Easy to whip up and with only just 228 calories per serving, this January diet friendly recipe is not only a winner with the waistline, but also to the tastebuds. Serve with a few fresh raspberries and shaving of chocolate and he will be melting over you in no time.

Serves 4

Preparation Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: None

Calories per serving: 228 

What You’ll Need:

  • 85g dark chocolate
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 50g caster sugar
  • 250g tub Lake District Dairy Co. Quark
  • 1tsp Lake District Dairy Co. Quark and fresh raspberries to serve

What To Do:

  • Break the chocolate into a large heatproof bowl and set it over a pan of gently simmering water and stir until melted. Set aside.
  • Place the egg yolks and sugar in a medium bowl and place it over the hot water in the pan. Use an electric whisk to beat the mixture until it is pale and fluffy. Remove the bowl from the heat and continue to whisk until it is really thick.
  • Add the chocolate to the egg yolk mixture with 1 tbsp hot water and fold in until smooth. Now add The Lake District Dairy Co. Quark and gently fold together until the mixture is evenly mixed.
  • Divide between four glasses and chill for 1 hour. Optional: decorate with a little more of The Lake District Dairy Co. Quark and some fresh raspberries.

Recipe from www.lakedistrictquark.co.uk

 

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