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New Year's Healthy Delectable Dessert Recipe

Maybe you have eaten too many cookies this season or maybe you are just looking for that great healthy dessert recipe – something light to top off a New Year’s dinner. Of course, chocolate adds to this delectable recipe for Chocolate Raspberry Mousse.

Ring in the new year with this light and refreshing dessert that marries many delicious flavors and your friends will thank you.

Yield: 12 servings

2 cups skim milk
1 small box sugar-free, instant chocolate pudding
1 cup fat-free sour cream
1 8 ounce container frozen, fat-free whipped topping
3 cups fresh raspberries, divided
16 reduced-fat chocolate graham crackers, broken into pieces

Pour milk into a large bowl; add pudding. Whisk together for 1 full minute or until smooth and creamy. Add sour cream and whipped topping; whisk until smooth.
Fold in 2 cups raspberries. Pour into 13 x 9 baking dish and spread evenly with spatula.
Press the graham crackers pieces into the mousse, distributing them evenly. Sprinkle the remaining raspberries over top.
Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours to set.

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