High-Protein Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse
This rich, creamy chocolate peanut butter mousse is served in cups and topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and pecans. This high-protein, low-carb version is an indulgent yet healthy dessert or snack that feels like a treat.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Thick, silky chocolate peanut butter flavor exactly like your photo
- Very high protein from protein powder and cream cheese
- No-bake and ready in minutes
- Sugar-free, keto-friendly, and incredibly satisfying
- Perfect for meal prep or a quick sweet craving
Ingredients (Serves 4)
- 8 oz (225g) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup (240ml) heavy whipping cream
- ⅓ cup (35g) chocolate or vanilla whey protein powder
- ¼ cup (25g) unsweetened cocoa powder
- ⅓ cup (65g) allulose or powdered monk fruit sweetener
- ⅓ cup (85g) natural peanut butter (or peanut butter powder for lower fat)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Toppings:
- Sugar-free whipped cream
- Sugar-free chocolate shavings
- Chopped pecans
Instructions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add protein powder, cocoa powder, sweetener, peanut butter, vanilla, and salt. Mix until creamy.
- In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream to stiff peaks.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the chocolate peanut butter mixture until fully combined and fluffy.
- Spoon into serving cups or glasses.
- Chill for at least 1 hour (or 30 minutes in the freezer for quicker set).
- Top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and pecans before serving.
Prep Time: 10 minutes Chill Time: 1 hour Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Nutrition (Per Serving)
- Calories: ~380
- Protein: 18g (high)
- Total Carbs: 10g
- Net Carbs: 7g
- Fat: 32g
