🍮 High-Protein French Vanilla Custard Tart (Low-Carb / Keto)

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🥧 Makes 1 tart (8 servings)
⏱ Prep: 20 minutes | Bake: 25–30 minutes
🥥 Crust (Almond Flour)
Ingredients:

2 cups almond flour

¼ cup melted butter

1 tbsp erythritol (or sweetener of choice)

1 tsp vanilla extract

1 egg

Pinch of salt

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Mix almond flour, sweetener, salt in a bowl.

Add melted butter, vanilla, and egg.

Press into a tart pan evenly.

Bake 10–12 minutes until lightly golden.

Let cool.

🍮 Custard Filling (High-Protein French Vanilla)
Ingredients:

1 cup Greek yogurt (plain)

1 cup cottage cheese (blended smooth)

2 whole eggs + 2 egg whites

1 scoop vanilla protein powder (25–30g)

1 cup heavy cream

1/4 cup erythritol (or sweetener of choice)

2 tsp vanilla extract

Zest of 1 lemon (optional but recommended)

1 tsp vanilla bean paste (optional for authentic flavor)

Instructions:

Blend the base
Blend Greek yogurt + cottage cheese until smooth.

Add eggs, egg whites, protein powder, sweetener, vanilla, and lemon zest.

Slowly add heavy cream while blending until silky.

Pour into the cooled crust.

🍳 Bake

Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 25–30 minutes.

Custard should be set but slightly jiggly in the center.

Cool to room temp, then chill 2–3 hours (best overnight).

✨ Optional Topping

Whipped cream (keto-friendly)

Berries (optional; adds carbs)

Extra vanilla powder dusting

💪 Nutrition (Approx per serving, 8 servings)

Protein: ~20–25g

Net Carbs: ~5–7g

Fat: ~18–22g

Calories: ~260–300

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