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Healthy Cottage Cheese Mousse Recipe


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  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A light and fluffy cottage cheese mousse that is both healthy and delicious, perfect for a guilt-free dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Optional: fresh fruits for topping

Instructions

  1. Begin by placing the cottage cheese in a medium mixing bowl.
  2. Add the honey (or maple syrup) and vanilla extract to the bowl with the cottage cheese.
  3. Using a hand mixer or a blender, blend the mixture until smooth and creamy, ensuring no lumps remain.
  4. Taste the mousse and adjust sweetness if necessary by adding more honey or syrup.
  5. Once well combined, transfer the mousse into serving bowls or dessert glasses.
  6. Chill the mousse in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow it to set.
  7. Serve cold, topped with fresh fruits if desired.

Notes

  • For a lower calorie version, you may omit the sweetener or use a sugar substitute.
  • This mousse can be made a day in advance for convenience.
  • Experiment with different toppings like nuts or seeds for added texture.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg