Here’s a complete recipe for a Low-Carb Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse — creamy, chocolatey, high-protein, and keto-friendly 🍫🥄
Low-Carb Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse
Prep time: 5 minutes
Chill time: 10–15 minutes (optional)
Servings: 2
🧾 Ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese (full-fat for creaminess)
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1–2 tbsp low-carb sweetener (erythritol, monk fruit, or stevia)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 2–3 tbsp heavy cream or unsweetened almond milk (for smoother texture)
- Optional toppings: sugar-free chocolate shavings, cocoa nibs, or berries
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Blend ingredients
- Add cottage cheese, cocoa powder, sweetener, vanilla, and heavy cream to a blender or food processor.
- Blend 30–60 seconds until smooth and creamy.
2️⃣ Taste & adjust
- Add more sweetener or cream if needed for desired sweetness or texture.
3️⃣ Chill or serve
- Spoon into cups.
- Optional: chill 10–15 minutes for thicker mousse.
4️⃣ Top & enjoy
- Garnish with cocoa nibs, sugar-free chocolate shavings, or a few berries.
🥗 Nutrition (approx per serving)
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Protein: 14 g
- Fat: 9 g
- Carbs: 4 g
- Net carbs: ~2 g
✅ Keto-friendly
✅ Low-carb & high-protein
✅ No added sugar
✅ Quick & easy
🌟 Tips & Variations
- Mocha flavor: add ½ tsp instant coffee
- Peanut butter chocolate: blend in 1 tbsp natural peanut butter
- Extra creamy: use more heavy cream or soften cottage cheese first
- Meal prep: make 2–3 servings in small cups for snacks or dessert




