Peanut Butter Mousse Cup

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 5 large eggs, separated
• 1/2 cup sugar, divided
• 1 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream
• 3 (2 7/8 ounce) packages pre-made chocolate cups
• 1/2 cup chopped honey roasted peanuts, and
• chocolate shavings (chocolate chips can work as a substitution for the shavings)

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl, beat egg yolks and 1/4 cup sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until thick and pale, about 4 minutes.
• 2 beat in the peanut butter.
• 3 in a medium bowl beat egg whites at high speed with an electric mixer until foamy.
• 4 gradually add remaining sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
• 5 gently fold into peanut butter mixture.
• 6 cover, refrigerate for two hours.
• 7 pipe or spoon peanut butter mousse into chocolate cups.
• 8 add the chocolate shavings, chocolate chips or roasted peanuts if desired.