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Sugar-Free Creamy Coconut Lemon Dessert Cups

Sugar-Free Low-Carb • Diabetic-Friendly

Light, creamy, and refreshing—these little dessert cups are a perfect no-bake treat that feels indulgent but stays low-carb & diabetic-friendly 💛


🥣 Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup coconut cream
  • ¼ cup powdered erythritol (or monk fruit)
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice (fresh)
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup unsweetened shredded coconut

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Whip the Cream

  • Beat heavy cream until soft peaks form

2️⃣ Mix Base

  • In another bowl, combine:
    coconut cream, sweetener, lemon juice, zest, and vanilla

3️⃣ Combine

  • Gently fold whipped cream into coconut mixture

4️⃣ Chill

  • Spoon into cups
  • Refrigerate 1–2 hours until set

5️⃣ Finish

  • Top with shredded coconut (lightly toasted if you like!)

🍽️ Serving Ideas

  • Add a few berries 🍓
  • Sprinkle crushed nuts for crunch
  • Drizzle sugar-free white chocolate

📊 Nutrition (Approx. per serving)

  • Calories: 220
  • Net Carbs: ~3g
  • Fat: 22g
  • Protein: 2g

💡 Blood Sugar Tips

  • Low carb + high fat = slower glucose response
  • Coconut adds fiber to help balance digestion
  • Keep portions moderate for best control

Pro Tips

  • Use powdered sweetener to avoid grainy texture
  • Chill well for best thickness
  • Adjust lemon juice to taste (more = tangier)

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