Description
A rich and creamy dessert with a healthy twist, combining Greek yogurt, coconut, and almonds for a protein-packed treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups Greek Yogurt (plain, unsweetened)
- 1/4 cup Cocoa Powder (unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup Unsweetened Shredded Coconut
- 1/2 cup Almonds (whole or slivered)
- 1/4 cup Maple Syrup or Honey
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 scoop Protein Powder (optional)
Instructions
- Prep your ingredients: Start by gathering all your ingredients on the counter.
- Mix the base: In a medium mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, cocoa powder, and protein powder (if using). Whisk until smooth.
- Sweeten it up: Add maple syrup or honey and vanilla extract. Whisk until well incorporated.
- Fold in coconut: Gently fold in the shredded coconut to maintain the airy texture.
- Incorporate the almonds: Stir in the chopped or slivered almonds.
- Chill: Transfer the mousse into serving dishes and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Serve and enjoy!: Garnish with additional shredded coconut and almonds.
Notes
For extra fun, top with melted dark chocolate before serving. This mousse can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: dessert, mousse, healthy dessert, protein dessert, Almond Joy