Here’s a light, fluffy, and refreshing Keto Lemon Mousse recipe — creamy, tangy, and sugar-free! 🍋✨
🍋 Keto Lemon Mousse
Ingredients (Serves 4)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream (cold)
- 4 oz cream cheese (softened)
- ⅓ cup powdered erythritol (or keto-friendly sweetener, adjust to taste)
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Whip the Cream
- In a chilled mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream with a hand mixer until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
- Make the Lemon Base
- In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Add erythritol, lemon juice, lemon zest, vanilla, and salt. Mix until fluffy and well combined.
- Fold Together
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the lemon-cream cheese mixture until light and airy.
- Taste and adjust sweetness or lemon juice if needed.
- Chill & Serve
- Spoon mousse into serving glasses or bowls.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving for best texture.
💡 Garnish Ideas
- Top with whipped cream swirls and a sprinkle of lemon zest.
- Add a few fresh raspberries or blueberries for color.
- For extra crunch, sprinkle with toasted coconut flakes or crushed keto cookies.
Would you like me to also give you a frozen version (Keto Lemon Mousse Ice Cream) for a chilled summer treat?