Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe
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Chocolate Mousse Cake

"This chocolate cake frosted with a rich and creamy chocolate mousse would make an excellent addition to your holiday table."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 1 9-inch cake
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package Pillsbury® Chocolate Cake
  • 1 (14 ounce) can EAGLE BRAND® Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 (4 serving size) package instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 1 cup whipping cream, stiffly whipped

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare and bake cake mix as package directs for two 9-inch layers. Remove from pans; cool.
  2. In large mixing bowl, beat sweetened condensed milk and chocolate until well blended. Gradually beat in water and pudding mix until smooth. Chill at least 30 minutes. Beat until smooth. Fold in whipped cream. Chill at least 1 hour.
  3. Place one cake layer on serving plate; top with 1 1/2 cups mousse mixture. Top with remaining cake layer. Frost side and top of cake with remaining mousse mixture. Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 436 | Total Fat: 15.9g | Cholesterol: 39mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2010 by ROLLERSGIRLY   view full review
This was amazing! I followed the directions to the 'T' only making one change; instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2007 by firelinea   view full review
This was a great frosting. I used Fabulous Fudge Chocolate Cake from this site instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2010 by CherryMagpie   view full review
This was very easy and very tasty! I didn't read through the directions well at first, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2010 by MissPanda Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This cake is fantastic! Perfectly moist texture and rich flavor. Best chocolate cake I've ever...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2010 by Littldot   view full review
I did a combination of receipes, as i have my fav. chocolate cake receipe already. I used this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2009 by Pam Maxson-Rodriguez   view full review
I didnt use this as frosting, I used it only for a layer of mousse in between two layers of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2011 by carolcue   view full review
I used a doctored chocolate cake mix recipe from the cake doctor cook book and then made the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2010 by Melissa Estep   view full review
This was pretty yummy! I used white baking chocolate and white chocolate instant pudding for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2010 by cuzitwasgood   view full review
sooooo good JUST how it is. i made this and added a layer of mashed fresh raspberries in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2010 by alex   view full review
Really good.

 

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