This pumpkin mousse is a light and fluffy Halloween dessert topped with a ghostly Halloween bark that’s spooky sweet!
Course Dessert
Prep Time 1 hourhour
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 1 hourhour30 minutesminutes
Servings 6
Author Jessica
Ingredients
For the Halloween bark:
2 - 10oz.black candy melts
1/2 - 12oz.bag white chocolate morsels
Halloween sprinkles
For the pumpkin mousse:
1 - 3.4oz.package instant vanilla pudding
1tsp.pumpkin spice
15oz.pumpkin puree
1/2tsp.vanilla extract
1cupmilk
Pinchof salt
1cupCool Whip topping
Instructions
For the Halloween bark:
Prepare a large baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
Add the black candy melts to a small pot and heat over low.
Stir the candy melts until smooth. Then, pour the melted candy onto the baking sheet. Use a cake scraper to smooth the candy melts evenly onto the baking sheet.
In another small pot, add the white chocolate chips and heat over low.
Stir the chocolate until it's melted.
Then, drop onto the candy melts and use a toothpick to make ghost-like shapes.
Add eyeball sprinkles to make a face and sprinkle assorted Halloween sprinkles onto the rest of the Halloween bark.
Allow the bark to harden for 60 minutes. Then, break apart to use on top of the pumpkin mousse.
For the pumpkin mousse:
Add the pudding mix, pumpkin spice, pumpkin puree, vanilla extract, milk, and salt to a mixing bowl. Mix until incorporated.
Fold in the Cool Whip topping and chill in the fridge for 20-30 minutes.
When ready to serve, add pumpkin mousse to a bowl and top with Halloween bark. Serve with extra bark to top individual portions.