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15-Min Chocolate Cake Pops & Mousse

Store-bought pound cake bites dipped in melted chocolate with sprinkles, served alongside silky chocolate mousse. No baking, pure crowd-pleasing dessert in under 20 minutes.

Total time
15 min
Servings
8
Calories
310
Protein
3g
15-Min Chocolate Cake Pops & Mousse
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Crumble pound cake into a bowl until it resembles breadcrumbs.

  2. Step 2

    Microwave chocolate chips and 2 tbsp cream together, stirring every 20 seconds, until smooth and glossy.

  3. Step 3

    Roll cake crumbs into 16 balls about 1 inch wide, then spear each with a stick.

  4. Step 4

    Dip each cake pop into melted chocolate, then immediately roll in sprinkles and set on a plate to set.

  5. Step 5

    Whip remaining 14 tbsp cream and powdered sugar until soft peaks form.

  6. Step 6

    Serve cake pops with mousse cups on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium bowl
  • microwave-safe bowl
  • whisk or fork
  • lollipop sticks
  • shallow dish for sprinkles
  • small serving cups or bowls

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