If you’re a peanut butter and chocolate lover, these High-Protein Peanut Butter Chocolate Mousse Pots are a dream come true! They’re silky smooth, rich in flavor, and secretly packed with plant-based protein from silken tofu. The best part? They’re incredibly easy to make and require no baking—just blend, layer, and chill!
Helpful Tips:
Texture Matters: Silken tofu is key for that ultra-creamy consistency, so don’t substitute with firm tofu.
Customize the Sweetness: If your chocolate is already sweet, you may not need maple syrup. Taste as you go!
Make-Ahead Friendly: These mousse pots set beautifully in the fridge, making them a perfect prep-ahead dessert for special occasions.
Nutrition Benefits:
Protein-Packed: Thanks to silken tofu and peanut butter, each serving delivers a satisfying protein boost.
Healthy Fats: Peanut butter and dark chocolate provide heart-healthy fats.
Naturally Sweetened: Maple syrup keeps things refined sugar-free while adding a touch of natural sweetness.
Enjoy these decadent mousse pots guilt-free—perfect for a high-protein treat or an elegant dessert!
If you’re a peanut butter and chocolate lover, these High-Protein Peanut Butter Chocolate Mousse Pots are a dream come true!
Ingredients
For the Base:
1/2cups digestive cookies, crushed
1tbsp vegan unsalted melted butter
For the Chocolate Mousse:
300g silken tofu, drained
150g dark vegan chocolate, melted
1tbsp maple syrup (optional for sweetness)
1tbsp smooth peanut butter
2tsp pure vanilla extract
Pinch of sea salt
For the Peanut Butter Mousse:
300g silken tofu, drained
150g melted vegan white chocolate
1/4cup natural peanut butter
1tbsp maple syrup (optional for sweetness)
2tsp pure vanilla extract
Toppings: Coconut whipping cream, Drizzle of chocolate and crushed roasted unsalted peanuts
Instructions
1. Prepare the Base:
In a bowl, mix the crushed digestive cookies with vegan butter until the texture resembles wet sand. Divide the mixture evenly among 5 small (5oz) serving pots or jars and press down to form a firm base. Set aside.
2. Make the Chocolate Mousse:
In a blender or food processor, combine silken tofu, melted dark chocolate, optional maple syrup, peanut butter, vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. Blend until smooth and creamy. Transfer to a bowl and refrigerate for a minimum 1-2 hours to set.
3. Make the Peanut Butter Mousse:
Rinse the blender, then add silken tofu, melted white chocolate, peanut butter, optional maple syrup, and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth and creamy. Transfer to a bowl and refrigerate for a minimum 1-2 hours to set.
4. Assemble the Pots:
Spoon a layer of chocolate mousse over the cookie base in each pot. Smooth the surface with the back of a spoon. Add a layer of peanut butter mousse on top of the chocolate layer.
Repeat the layering process until the pots are full, ending with a mousse layer of your choice. If preparing them to eat later, then cover the pots and place in the refrigerator. If eating now, top with coconut whipped topping, a drizzle of chocolate and crushed roasted peanuts. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 5
Amount Per Serving
Calories570.01kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Carbohydrate43.19g15%
Dietary Fiber5g20%
Sugars27.37g
Protein16.35g33%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.