Mocha Cheesecake Protein Mousse
This healthy Mousse is a light and creamy, decadent dessert recipe that’s full of chocolate and light coffee flavor. It’s a surprisingly easy to make, no-bake dessert that’s sure to impress, perfect for a dinner party, or anytime you need a special dessert or treat!
Servings 2
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- 1/2 cup Greek-style yogurt
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon instant espresso powder
- 1 scoop protein or collagen peptides powder, chocolate or vanilla
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Toppings Optional
- Dollop of whipped coconut cream, recipe below in notes
- Chocolate shavings
- Cocoa powder dusting
- Chopped nuts
- Coconut shreds
Instructions
- Blend cottage cheese, yogurt, cocoa powder, espresso powder, protein powder, honey and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy. Transfer mousse into 2 serving cups and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to set. Before serving,top with chocolate shavings, a dusting of cocoa powder or whipped coconut cream (recipe below in notes) for a nutritious boost. Enjoy chilled for a high-protein, indulgent dessert!
Notes
Homemade Whipped Coconut Cream
Add even more nutrition and healthy qualities to many other dishes with nutrient-dense fluffy, whipped coconut cream.
It’s a dairy-free dessert topping that is not overly sweet and made with simple ingredients. This whipped coconut cream is just as thick, luscious, and creamy as dairy-full whipped cream and ideal for topping cakes, tarts, puddings, hot cocoa, and more.
Made with just 3 ingredients in 5 minutes of active time. Be sure to chill the canned coconut cream or milk the day before you need it.
Packed with healthy fats, tons of other good stuff and amazing flavour to help support a healthy, fit body.
Go here for the simple recipe: Whipped Coconut Cream
