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Chocolate Orange Delight

Chocolate Orange Delight

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Indulge in the exquisite Chocolate Orange Delight, a no-bake layered dessert that perfectly marries the richness of chocolate with the refreshing zest of orange. This visually stunning treat features a crunchy chocolate cookie base topped with a creamy mousse and finished with a glossy orange glaze. Ideal for both special occasions and everyday indulgence, this dessert is sure to impress anyone who takes a bite. With its easy preparation and customizable elements, you can create a delightful experience that suits your taste preferences.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup crushed chocolate cookies or brownie crumbs
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese or Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup sugar or natural sweetener
  • 1/2 cup melted dark chocolate
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Base: Combine crushed cookies and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a springform pan and chill.
  2. Make the Mousse: Whip heavy cream to soft peaks. Blend cream cheese (or yogurt), sugar, and melted chocolate until smooth. Fold in whipped cream and spread over chilled base. Refrigerate for an hour.
  3. Cook the Orange Glaze: Whisk orange juice, honey (or maple syrup), and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat until thickened. Cool slightly before pouring over mousse.
  4. Assemble: Once the glaze has set, decorate with fresh orange slices or zest before serving.

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