Low Calorie Dessert
A low-calorie dessert can satisfy your sweet tooth without the guilt. If you’re looking for a simple yet delectable treat, this cocoa and coconut milk dessert might just become your new favorite. With just a few ingredients and straightforward steps, you can whip up a light dessert that’s perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 7 grams of Agar (0.25 oz)
- 400 ml of coconut milk (1.7 cups)
- 50 grams of unsweetened cocoa powder (1.75 oz)
Directions
- In a saucepan, combine the coconut milk and cocoa powder. Stir until mixed well.
- Add the agar to the mixture and bring it to a gentle boil while stirring continuously.
- Once it reaches a boil, reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 2-3 minutes.
- Pour the mixture into a dessert mold or glass.
- Allow it to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set.
- Serve chilled and enjoy your low-calorie dessert!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Nutrition Info (per serving): Approximately 80 calories, 5g fat, 6g carbs, 2g protein.
How to serve
To elevate your low-calorie dessert, consider garnishing it with fresh berries, a drizzle of honey or agave syrup, or a sprinkle of nuts for added texture. Serve it chilled in individual bowls or glasses to create an appealing presentation. You can also pair it with a dollop of low-calorie whipped cream for a richer taste without compromising your calorie count.
FAQs
Can I use a different type of milk?
Yes, you can substitute coconut milk with almond milk or oat milk if you prefer.
How long will the dessert last in the refrigerator?
The low-calorie dessert can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Can I sweeten the dessert?
Absolutely! You can add a natural sweetener like stevia or maple syrup during the cooking process if desired.

Cocoa and Coconut Milk Dessert
Ingredients
Method
- In a saucepan, combine the coconut milk and cocoa powder. Stir until mixed well.
- Add the agar to the mixture and bring it to a gentle boil while stirring continuously.
- Once it reaches a boil, reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 2-3 minutes.
- Pour the mixture into a dessert mold or glass.
- Allow it to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set.
- Serve chilled and enjoy your low-calorie dessert!