Dairy-Free Chocolate Orange Delight

Indulge in the luscious, creamy decadence of this Dairy-Free Chocolate Orange Delight, a dessert that's as rich in flavor as it is simple to prepare. Crafted with velvety dairy-free dark chocolate and silky coconut cream, this recipe delivers a luxurious mousse-like texture without any dairy. The vibrant zest and freshly squeezed juice of oranges lend a bright, citrusy flair that perfectly balances the chocolate's intensity. Sweetened naturally with maple syrup and infused with fragrant vanilla, this dessert is an elegant option for vegans, those with dairy sensitivities, or anyone seeking a healthier yet indulgent treat. Ready in just 20 minutes of prep and chilled to perfection, it’s topped with delicate chocolate shavings and fresh orange slices for a stunning presentation. Perfect for dinner parties or a special night in, this six-serving recipe is a dairy-free dessert lover's dream that’s as beautiful as it is delicious!

Nutriscore Rating: 40/100

Prep Time:20 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 200 grams Dark chocolate (dairy-free)
• 400 ml Coconut cream
• 3 tablespoons Maple syrup
• 100 ml Freshly squeezed orange juice
• 1 tablespoon Orange zest
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 0.5 teaspoon Sea salt
• 2 tablespoons Dairy-free chocolate shavings
• 6 pieces Orange slices

Directions

Step 1

Begin by roughly chopping the dark chocolate into small pieces and place them in a heatproof bowl.

Step 2

In a saucepan, pour the coconut cream and warm it over medium heat until it just begins to simmer. Avoid boiling.

Step 3

Pour the hot coconut cream over the chopped chocolate and let it sit for a minute to melt the chocolate.

Step 4

Gently stir the mixture using a spatula or wooden spoon until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.

Step 5

Add the maple syrup, freshly squeezed orange juice, orange zest, vanilla extract, and sea salt to the chocolate mixture. Mix until all ingredients are fully incorporated.

Step 6

Pour the mixture into six serving dishes or ramekins, dividing it evenly.

Step 7

Let the mixture cool to room temperature, then cover the dishes with plastic wrap or lids.

Step 8

Refrigerate the desserts for at least 2 hours or until set.

Step 9

Before serving, garnish each dish with dairy-free chocolate shavings and place an orange slice on top for decoration.

Step 10

Serve chilled and enjoy your Dairy-Free Chocolate Orange Delight!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(961.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2902.9

Total Fat 132.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 103.0g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1364.3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 417.7g	0%
Dietary Fiber 21.8g	0%
Total Sugars 374.4g
Protein 18.1g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 231.5mg	0%
Iron 25.9mg	0%
Potassium 2141.3mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 40.7%

Protein: 2.5%

Carbs: 56.8%