tuna mousse

Tuna Chive Mousse (keto version)

Recipe Creator ,Carrie Brown
Perfect for sandwiches, this tuna mousse is great for those on a keto or low carb diet. There are also PSMF instructions for this recipe.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 2cups / 1 pint
Calories 1049.76kcal

Ingredients

  • NaNcupchicken stock 4 fl oz (or 1 cup for PSMF).
  • NaNcupheavy cream 4 fl oz. (exclude for PSMF)
  • 2tsp.unflavored gelatin powder
  • 4Tbsp.Keto Chow Egg White Protein
  • 7oz.canned tunadrained, 195g packed in water
  • 3oz.cream cheese85g
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
  • 2tsp.lemon juice
  • NaNoz.fresh chives15g finely chopped

Instructions

  • Pour chicken stock (or 1/2 cup of chicken stock for PSMF) into a small pan and sprinkle the gelatin evenly over the surface. Leave to soften for five minutes.
  • Pour heavy cream into a jug (or other 1/2 cup of chicken stock for PSMF), add the Egg White Protein and whisk. Leave to stand for five minutes.
  • Gently warm the stock and gelatin until completely dissolved. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • In a bowl, blend the tuna and cream cheese together well with a hand mixer or stick blender.
  • Add the sea salt and pepper, lemon juice, and chives.
  • Pour the heavy cream (or stock for PSMF) and egg white protein powder mixture into the tuna mixture and blend until mixed.
  • Pour the stock and gelatin mixture into the tuna mixture and stir well with a spatula until completely combined.
  • Pour into a dish and refrigerate for at least four hours to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 2 cups / 1 pintCalories: 1049.76kcalCarbohydrates: 6.62gProtein: 79.35gFat: 73.51gSaturated Fat: 45.65gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1.91gMonounsaturated Fat: 10.84gTrans Fat: 1.47gCholesterol: 330.65mgSodium: 1538.03mgPotassium: 617.93mgFiber: 0.35gSugar: 5.26gVitamin A: 1954.71IUVitamin C: 8.94mgCalcium: 91.58mgIron: 4.31mgSugar Alcohol: 0.01gNet Carbs: 6.27g