A light and creamy lemon protein mousse made with Greek yogurt, fresh lemon and vanilla protein powder. Fluffy, refreshing and naturally satisfying, this easy no-bake dessert is perfect for healthy snacking or lighter dessert cravings. 🍋🥄
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine Healthy Clean Eating
Keyword fluffy lemon protein mousse, healthy lemon protein mousse, lemon protein mousse recipe, lemon protein pudding, protein mousse recipe, zesty lemon protein pudding
Servings 1
Ingredients
1cupthick Greek-style yogurt
1scoopvanilla protein powder
2tablespoonsfresh lemon juice
1teaspoonlemon zest
1-2tablespoonsmaple syrup or honey
1/2teaspoonvanilla extract
2tablespoonscream cheese or coconut cream (optional for extra richness)
Instructions
Add Greek yogurt, protein powder, lemon juice, lemon zest, sweetener, vanilla and cream cheese if using to a mixing bowl or blender.Blend or whisk until completely smooth and fluffy.Taste and adjust sweetness or lemon flavour if desired.Spoon into a serving glass or jar.Chill for at least 30 minutes to thicken and become fluffier.Top with extra lemon zest or berries before serving.NotesUse thick Greek yogurt for best texture.Add more lemon juice forextra tanginess.Store in fridge up to 3 days.Freeze briefly for a thicker frozen mousse-style dessert.Blended Bites Tips 💡Use fresh lemon juice for the brightest flavour.Chill before serving for the fluffiest texture.Taste as you go since lemons vary in tartness.Add extra zest if you love strong lemon flavour.Freeze briefly for a thicker frozen mousse texture.