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Keto Lime Mousse Cups

Delightful low-carb lime mousse cups that combine rich flavors with a light, airy texture, perfect for anyone on a keto diet.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 cups
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Mousse Ingredients

  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • ¼ cup cold water
  • ⅓ cup hot water
  • ½ cup low carb sweetener (monk fruit or erythritol) Adjust according to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lime zest
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream Chill for best results
  • ⅔ cup lime juice (key lime or regular)

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Sprinkle gelatin over cold water and let it sit for 2 minutes.
  • Add hot water and stir until dissolved. Set aside to cool slightly.
  • In a large bowl, whip the cream, sweetener, and lime zest until stiff peaks form.
  • Slowly add the gelatin mixture and lime juice, mixing just until combined.
  • Divide the mixture into cups and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.

Notes

Serve chilled for a refreshing dessert. You can top with extra lime zest or a dollop of whipped cream. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Keyword dessert recipe, Easy Dessert, Keto, Lime Mousse, Low-Carb