LOW CARB LEMON MOUSSE

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I had a guest on a low carb diet and she gave me this recipe. It's really lemony and delicious. There was a slight aspartime aftertaste, but for those trying to cut back on the carbs it's a great dessert! Prep time includes chilling.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter
9 egg yolks
4 egg whites
4 lemons, juice of
2 teaspoons grated lemons, zest of
5 packets sugar substitute (of choice)
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  • Remove from heat and whisk in yolks one at a time.
  • Beat in lemon juice, zest and 4 packets sugar substitute.
  • Chill.
  • Beat egg whites and extract with 1 packet sugar substitute.
  • Fold into the chilled egg yolk mixture.
  • Beat cream with vanilla extract and fold into the mixture.
  • Fold into the chilled egg yolk mixture.
  • Spoon into 8 serving cups (wine glasses work well) and chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

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