Best 5 Creamy Lime Mousse Diabetic Recipes
If you're looking for a delicious and diabetic-friendly dessert, creamy lime mousse is the perfect choice. This light and fluffy mousse is made with just a few simple ingredients, and it's packed with flavor. The zesty lime flavor is perfectly complemented by the creamy texture of the mousse, and it's sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
SIMPLE LIME MOUSSE
Simple Lime Mousse is the perfect pairing of zesty lime and fluffy whipped cream. "It's light and refreshing, especially after a meal that's left your taste buds tingling," assures field editor Shirley Glaab of Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add the sugar, lime juice, zest and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. Spoon into dessert dishes. Garnish with lime and mint if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 22g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 23mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
NO BAKE LIME MOUSSE TORTE
This torte is tart and tangy. I take it to a lot of potluck dinners and everyone raves and begs for the recipe. It is easy and can be made several days ahead. Decorate with dollops of whipped cream, raspberries, and fresh mint leaves, if desired.
Provided by RB1953
Categories Desserts Chocolate Dessert Recipes White Chocolate
Time 8h45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine cookie crumbs and sugar in a large bowl. Pour in melted butter, and mix thoroughly. Press into the bottom and one inch up the sides of a 10-inch springform pan.
- Sprinkle the gelatin over the lime juice in a small bowl, and set aside to soften. Bring 1/2 cup of whipping cream to a simmer in a heavy pan. Remove from heat, and pour over the chopped white chocolate. Let soften for two minutes, then whisk until smooth. Mix the gelatin into the warmed chocolate until melted; set aside to cool to room temperature. Beat remaining 2 cups of cream to stiff peaks in a large bowl, and set aside.
- Beat the cream cheese with the sugar with an electric mixer until well blended. Slowly blend white chocolate mixture into cream cheese, then mix in lime zest. Fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture, and pour into prepared crust. Cover pan with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 669.2 calories, Carbohydrate 46.3 g, Cholesterol 146.7 mg, Fat 52 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 31.5 g, Sodium 295 mg, Sugar 37 g
CREAMY CAPPUCCINO MOUSSE
I have not tried this mousse. I'm posting this for safe keeping. I found this recipe in Taste Of Home Quick Cooking 2005. This smooth coffee mousse is simple to prepare and absolutely delicious. I also think it would be good layered with pound cake in a trifle bowl. Each serving is 3/4 cup. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch and 1 fat.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Dessert
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually beat in milk until blended. Gradually beat in coffee. Add pudding mix and cinnamon; whisk for 2 minutes.
- Let stand for 5 minutes or until soft set. Fold in 2 cups whipped topping. Spoon into six dessert dishes.
- Refrigerate until set. Garnish with remaining whipped topping and additional cinnamon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.2, Fat 23.7, SaturatedFat 17.1, Cholesterol 44.4, Sodium 363.4, Carbohydrate 25.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 23.8, Protein 4
KEY LIME MOUSSE
Provided by Melissa Roberts
Categories Milk/Cream Mixer Egg Dessert Lime Butter Lime Juice Gourmet Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk together zest, juice, sugar, salt, and eggs in a small heavy saucepan. Add butter and cook over medium-low heat, whisking frequently, until thick enough to hold marks of whisk, about 5 minutes. Force through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, then quick-chill in an ice bath, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
- Beat cream until it holds stiff peaks, then fold into custard gently but thoroughly. Spoon into glasses and chill at least 2 hours and up to 12.
LEMON-LIME MOUSSE
For a light and refreshing dessert after any meal, try this tangy citrus treat. -Kathryn Anderson, Wallkill, New York.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, mix sugar, cornstarch and salt; whisk in egg yolks and milk until smooth. Whisk in citrus juices until blended; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Stir in citrus zests., Transfer mixture to a bowl. Cover surface with plastic wrap; refrigerate until cold., To serve, in a small bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form. Fold into citrus mixture. Spoon into serving dishes. If desired, top with lime slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 149mg cholesterol, Sodium 57mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- Use fresh limes. Fresh limes have a more intense flavor than bottled lime juice, and they will give your mousse a brighter, more refreshing taste.
- Chill your ingredients before you start. This will help the mousse to set up more quickly and smoothly.
- Beat the egg whites until they are stiff peaks. This will help to incorporate air into the mousse, making it light and fluffy.
- Fold the whipped cream into the lime mixture gently. Overmixing can cause the mousse to deflate.
- Chill the mousse for at least 4 hours before serving. This will allow it to set up completely and develop its full flavor.
Conclusion:
This creamy lime mousse is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is also relatively low in calories, making it a good choice for those who are watching their weight. If you are looking for a light and flavorful dessert, this creamy lime mousse is a great option.
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