As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Velvety Chocolate Cottage Mousse You Can Make in Minutes
This Velvety Chocolate Cottage Mousse makes an Effortless Dessert
This chocolate mousse is smooth, creamy, and comes together in minutes. The cottage cheese and buttermilk make it light but indulgent.

Why you’ll love and enjoy Velvety Chocolate Cottage Mousse:
- It’s creamy, smooth, and ridiculously easy to make at home.
- The cottage cheese and buttermilk give it a velvety texture without the heavy cream.
Velvety Chocolate Cottage Mousse
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 2–3 servings depending on size 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Easy
Description
This chocolate mousse is creamy, light, and crazy easy to whip up in minutes. You’ll love how smooth it gets and the tiny crunch from an optional Oreo on top.
Ingredients
- 1 cup 2% cottage cheese
- 1 cup 3.25% MF old-fashioned buttermilk
- 1 box (87g) Dr Oetker milk chocolate mousse mix
- Optional: 1 Oreo cookie, crushed (1/2 per serving)
Instructions
- Toss 1 cup 2% cottage cheese and 1 cup 3.25% MF old-fashioned buttermilk into a Ninja blender.
- Whip until completely smooth. You might see tiny bits, but keep blending until velvety.
- Add the 1 box (87g) milk chocolate mousse mix.
- Blend for 30–35 seconds until it’s fully incorporated and silky.
- Pour into serving containers with a sealable lid.
- If you like a little extra crunch, crush ½ Oreo per container and sprinkle on top.
- Store in the fridge to chill and set, or dig in immediately if you can’t wait.
Equipment
Buy Now → Notes
Own Creation, Prepared, tried, and tested by Esme Slabs: SA Tasty Recipes – Saffas Daily Recipes and EsmeSalon Homemade Recipes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 177
- Sugar: 11.3 g
- Sodium: 328.8 mg
- Fat: 9.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 5.1 g
- Trans Fat: 0.1 g
- Carbohydrates: 12.2 g
- Fiber: 0.2 g
- Protein: 11.7 g
- Cholesterol: 58.6 mg
Chocolate mousse that feels indulgent but is lighter than you think. The cottage cheese makes it surprisingly creamy and easy

Velvety Chocolate Cottage Mousse is creamy, light, and ready in minutes. The combination of cottage cheese and buttermilk makes it silky smooth and indulgent without feeling heavy. It’s perfect for a quick treat, an easy dessert for two to three, or anytime you want something delicious without fuss.
I am linking up with a bunch of fantastic peeps from the blogosphere who host awesome Linkups: Homestead Blog Hop; Fiesta Friday; Sew Can Do
Thanks for dropping in and checking out the recipes and what’s on offer.
Thanks for dropping in and checking out the recipes and what’s on offer.
If you try out this delightful recipe, please let me know, rate it, and tag me on Instagram at @_esmesalon. I’m excited to see your amazing recreations, and I’m hooked on those mouthwatering photos!
We happily share our tasty and fantastic recipes and are excited to spread some love by sharing our posts at these awesome Linky Parties.
Copyright © 2026 esmesalon.com – All rights reserved.





This sounds so good! Thank you for sharing with us. 🙂
Thank you, Steph, I love my cottage cheese mousse, so easy and tasty. Enjoy it.
This sounds amazing!!! I would have never thought to put those ingredients together!
Do try it Susan, I love it and nowadays have some in the fridge on a regular basis for when I want something sweet. No need to have a full portion, as one or two teaspoons full is enough for me.
Ohh yum! This looks and sounds delicious! I like desserts that you can create in minutes.
Thank you Kim, I am gonna make it again today. Thisa is easy and super delicious. Enjoy it if you do try it out.