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Matcha White Chocolate Mousse

Delightful Matcha White Chocolate Mousse: No-Bake Indulgence

This Matcha White Chocolate Mousse is a light, no-bake dessert that combines earthy matcha with creamy white chocolate for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Japanese
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Mousse Base
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Whipping Cream Ensure it’s cold for better whipping.
  • 4 oz White Chocolate Use high-quality chocolate for best results.
  • 1-2 teaspoons Matcha Green Tea Powder Opt for the best quality for taste.
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Sweetens the mousse.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Use pure extract for the best results.
  • 2 Egg Whites Ensure stiff peaks form.
  • 1 pinch Salt Use sparingly.
Optional Topping
  • to taste Matcha Powder or White Chocolate Shavings Use for garnish before serving.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Saucepan
  • Rubber Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by heating 1/2 cup of heavy whipping cream in a small saucepan over medium heat until it just begins to simmer. Remove from heat and stir in chopped white chocolate until smooth. Mix in 1-2 teaspoons of matcha, then cool slightly.
    Matcha White Chocolate Mousse
  2. In a large bowl, combine remaining heavy cream, 2 tablespoons of sugar, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Whip on medium until soft peaks form, about 3-5 minutes.
    Matcha White Chocolate Mousse
  3. In a separate bowl, beat 2 egg whites with a pinch of salt on medium-high until stiff peaks form, about 3-4 minutes.
    Matcha White Chocolate Mousse
  4. Gently fold the chocolate mixture into the whipped cream, then carefully fold in the whipped egg whites. Continue until no streaks remain and the mixture is light green.
    Matcha White Chocolate Mousse
  5. Spoon the mousse into serving dishes, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
    Matcha White Chocolate Mousse
  6. Garnish with matcha powder or white chocolate shavings before serving. Enjoy!
    Matcha White Chocolate Mousse

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 3gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Quality ingredients and proper whipping technique are essential for the best results. Chill bowls and beaters for optimal whipping of the cream.

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