Chocolate Mousse Pie
This summer pie gets all its flavor from sweet and juicy strawberries.
Recipe Summary Chocolate Mousse Pie
If you like chocolate mousse, you'll love this pie! For an extra-decadent treat, try using a chocolate wafer crust in this recipe.
Ingredients | Strawberry Pie Recipes Without Gelatin1 (9 inch) pie shell, baked1 cup semisweet chocolate chips¼ cup white sugar4 tablespoons water1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin1 tablespoon instant coffee powder3 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract½ cup heavy whipping cream2 tablespoons white sugar2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar1 cup heavy whipping cream½ teaspoon almond extract½ teaspoon vanilla extractDirectionsSprinkle the gelatin on top of 2 tablespoons water; set aside. Separate the eggs. Lightly beat the egg yolks.In a small saucepan, heat chocolate, 1/4 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons water, and coffee; stir constantly until melted. Add softened gelatin to the saucepan, and heat until completely dissolved. Remove pan from heat, and gradually pour chocolate mixture into beaten egg yolks, whisking constantly. Return the custard to the pan. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens slightly. Remove from heat, and stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Transfer to a bowl and allow to cool to room temperature.When chocolate mixture has cooled, beat egg whites to soft peaks. Gradually add 2 tablespoons sugar, and beat until stiff but not dry. Fold whipped egg whites into chocolate mixture. Whip 1/2 cup cream until stiff, and fold into chocolate mixture. Spoon into pie crust and refrigerate.To Make Topping: Add cocoa and confectioners' sugar to 1 cup whipping cream. Chill mixture 30 minutes, then whip until stiff. Stir in almond extract and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract. Top the pie with this chocolate whipped cream. Chill pie several hours or overnight until set. Filling with be a little soft.Info | Strawberry Pie Recipes Without Gelatinprep:
20 mins
cook:
20 mins
additional:
1 day
total:
1 day
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch pie
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