1tablespoonconfectioners sweetenerSwerve or Monkfruit
1/4teaspoonvanilla
Lemon Cheesecake Layer
4ouncescream cheesesoftened
1/4cupconfectioners sweetenerSwerve or Monkfruit
2tablespoonsheavy cream
2teaspoonslemon juice
1teaspoonlemon zest
Instructions
Combine all the Vanilla Chia Seed Pudding ingredients and stir vigorously for 1 minute.
Chill in the fridge overnight or for at least 30 minutes until liquid as been absorbed and the chia seeds are inflated. TIP: Stirring vigorously occasionally speeds up this process significantly.
For the Lemon Cheesecake Layer: Combine the ingredients in a small blender or food processor, pulse until smooth and creamy.
In three small 7 ounce jars spoon equal amounts of cheesecake layer into each jar. Top with chia seed pudding.
Optional: top with low carb whipped cream and additional lemon zest
Notes
As described in recipe instructions above, net carbs are 3.7 g per parfait
For the Lemon Blueberry Parfaits (4 servings/4.5 net carbs per serving)
Follow the above directions, but divide the mixture among 4 jars. Between the cheesecake and chia seed pudding layer add 2 tablespoons of fresh blueberries. 4.5 net carbs per serving for the blueberry version.