This recipe for Keto Peppermint Mousse Shooters is refreshing and creamy. It contains Heavy whipped cream, crushed keto peppermint candies, Erythritol powder, vanilla extract, cream cheese, peppermint extract, and dark chocolate shavings. There are two grams of net carbohydrates in these shooters. These shooters are prepared in two hours. Dairy-intolerant people should avoid these shooters because they contain heavy cream and cream cheese. Therefore, you can use non-dairy products to make it suitable for people who are sensitive to dairy. These Keto Peppermint Mousse Shooters stores nicely, so you can get ready earlier. Serve these shooters with strawberries, hazelnuts, peppermint tea, or a chocolate drizzle.
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STATS:
- Diet: Keto
- Cuisine: American
- Prep time: Ten minutes
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Course: Dessert
- Cook time: Zero minutes
- Serving size: 1
- Total servings: Six
- Total time: 2 hours
EQUIPMENTS:
- Bowl
- Electric hand mixer
- Small serving glasses
- Rubber spatula
- Whisk
INGREDIENTS:
- 3 tablespoons Erythritol powder
- One cup heavy cream
- ¼ teaspoon Vanilla extract
- Four oz. Cream cheese
- One tsp. peppermint extract
GARNISHES:
- Keto peppermint candies
- Dark chocolate shavings
INGREDIENT NOTES:
HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM:
- It will provide the fluffy texture in this mousse. Use coconut cream & mascarpone instead for this purpose.
CREAM CHEESE:
- Cream cheese helps to improve the sweet taste and tarty flavor. Replace it with Greek yogurt or mascarpone cheese if required.
ERYTHRITOL POWDER:
- Erythritol powder gives a sweet taste in this dessert. Utilize monk fruit, Allulose, or stevia as a substitute.
VANILLA EXTRACT:
- Vanilla extract will balance the pepper mint taste. Use fresh vanilla bean seeds or paste instead for this purpose.
PEPPERMINT EXTRACT:
- Peppermint extract gives the mint flavor in this mousse. Use peppermint oil or mint extract instead but it should be food-grade.
DARK CHOCOLATE SHAVINGS:
- It is use to garnish this dessert and adds the indulgent chocolate taste. Use the keto cacao nibs, dark chocolate or chocolate chips instead for this purpose.
Free Keto Meal Plan: STEP-BY-STEP KETO DIET PLAN FOR BEGINNERS
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Include the cream cheese and beat it in a big vessel till it is smoother.
- Stir the vanilla extract, Erythritol powder, & peppermint extract till it gets mix properly
- Put the heavy cream in the vessel and whip it till it forms stiff peaks.
- Carefully mix the cream cheese mixture with the whipped cream.
- Pipe the mousse equally into all the serving glasses and chill them for two hours till set.
- Sprinkle some crushed peppermint candies or dark chocolate shavings and serve them.
TIPS:
- Chill them for long time so they get firm and flavorful
- Mix the whipped cream softly to get a fluffy & light texture.
- Utilize the softened cream cheese to prevent the lumps formation in the mousse.
- You can utilize Erythritol powder for a smooth texture.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS:
FRUITS:
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
- Blueberries
NUTS:
- Pecans
- Almonds
- Hazelnuts
- Chocolate
- Dark chocolate
- Cocoa nibs
- Chocolate drizzle
DRINKS:
- Peppermint tea
- Hot cocoa
- Espresso
GARNISHES:
- Mini candy canes
- Crushed peppermint
- Whipped cream
STORAGE INFORMATION:
FRIDGE:
- Place them in the closed box & store them for 4 days.
FREEZER:
- Add this mousse in separate cups and freeze for 2 months.
FAQs:
What do we use to garnish this dessert?
- Use the mint, chocolate, or peppermint candies to garnish this dessert.
Will I utilize any other kind of sweeteners?
- Yes, you can utilize stevia or monk fruit to sweeten this dessert.
Can I prepare them in advance?
- Sure, you may make these shooters one day before and then chill them.
How can we make the dairy-free shooters?
- Use the coconut cream & vegan cream cheese instead to prepare dairy-free shooters.
Free Keto Meal Plan: STEP-BY-STEP KETO DIET PLAN FOR BEGINNERS
NUTRITIONAL FACTS:
Calories: 180 kcal
Sodium: 70 mg
Net carbs: 2 g
Fiber: Zero g
Sugar: 1 g
Fats: 18 g
Proteins: 3 g
Serving Size: 2.5 oz.
Total carbs: 2 g
