Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe (Chocolate Pudding Cake)

A rectangular chocolate terrine sits on a white plate. The dessert has a smooth texture and is dusted with cocoa powder on top. Two thick slices have been cut and are placed in front of the main terrine, showing the rich, chocolatey interior.
4 from 46 votes

This easy chocolate mousse cake is creamy, rich and light. This recipe is eggless and doesn’t require gelatin. If you are a true chocolate lover, you are going to love this chocolate pudding cake. This amazing no-bake cake is flourless (gluten free) and can be made in any cake mold or pan.

A rectangular chocolate terrine sits on a white plate. The dessert has a smooth texture and is dusted with cocoa powder on top. Two thick slices have been cut and are placed in front of the main terrine, showing the rich, chocolatey interior.

Chocolate Mousse Cake Recipe (Chocolate Pudding Cake)

4 from 46 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
WORK TIME 20 minutes
DIFFICULTY Easy
Cuisine World
Servings 12 yields

Ingredients
 

  • 4 cups 1L Milk, divided
  • 1 cup 240ml Heavy cream
  • â…“ cup 40g Cocoa powder
  • 150 g 5.3oz Dark chocolate
  • ½ cup + tbsp. 125g Sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ cup 65g Cornstarch (corn flour)

Instructions
 

  • DIRECTIONS
    1. Line a 9X5-inch (23X12cm) loaf pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
    2. In a bowl stir cocoa powder and cornstarch, gradually add 1 cup (240ml) of milk, while constantly whisking, until incorporated and smooth. Strain through a fine sieve and set aside.
    3. In a large pot combine 3 cups of milk, cream, sugar and salt. Place the pot over low-medium heat and let the sugar dissolve. Then pour in the cornstarch mixture and cook, over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickens, about 8-10 minutes. Turn the heat off, add chopped chocolate and stir until melted and combined. Strain through a fine sieve (optional).
    4. Pour the batter into prepared pan, let cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 6 hours.
    5. Before serving dust with cocoa powder.
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4 Comments

  1. IM INTRESTING ABOUT THIS LIKE PAGED.

    May 15, 2020
  2. What is the best temperature to eat the mousse? When it’s still cold out of the fridge or room temperature?

    September 29, 2020
  3. Melisa o Neill says:

    I want to try bake

    June 9, 2021
  4. Melisa o Neill says:

    I love to try to bake

    June 9, 2021
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