Chocolate Mousse Layer Cake Recipe
Servings: 12
Ingredients
- Chocolate Cake Recipe:
- 1 box chocolate cake mix
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 30z box of instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1/2 cup oil
- Chocolate Mousse Recipe:
- 1 tsp unflavored gelatin
- 1 Tbsp cold water
- 2 Tbsp boiling water
- 1 cup cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cocoa
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2/3 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 2/3 cup cream
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 151g | |
| Recipe makes 12 servings | |
| Calories 467 | |
| Calories from Fat 277 | 59% |
| Total Fat 31.57g | 39% |
| Saturated Fat 11.14g | 45% |
| Trans Fat 0.23g | |
| Cholesterol 94mg | 31% |
| Sodium 412mg | 17% |
| Potassium 293mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs 45.38g | 12% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.6g | 9% |
| Sugars 26.05g | 17% |
| Protein 7.0g | 11% |
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