Meta Info
- Servings: 2 dessert cups
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Difficulty: Easy
- Calories per Serving: Approximately 120
- Macros per Serving: Protein 5g | Carbs 14g | Fat 4g | Fiber 1g
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These slimming-friendly strawberry custard dessert cups are light, creamy, and perfect when you need a quick sweet treat without spending time baking. With layers of fruity jelly, smooth vanilla custard, and fluffy whipped topping, this easy dessert feels indulgent while staying lower in calories.
Perfect for healthy dessert cravings, quick meal prep sweets, or simple family treats, these no-bake dessert cups come together in minutes using just a few budget-friendly ingredients. The combination of creamy and fruity textures creates a refreshing dessert that’s ideal for warm days or late-night cravings.
If you love easy low-calorie desserts that look impressive but require almost no effort, these strawberry custard cups are a fun and satisfying option to keep on repeat.
Look at the Recipe
- Creamy vanilla custard layered with fruity strawberry jelly
- Light, fluffy texture with refreshing sweetness
- Quick no-bake dessert perfect for slimming-friendly treats
Ingredients Needed
For the Dessert Cups
- 1 strawberry jelly cup
- 1 light vanilla custard pudding cup
- Light spray whipped cream
- Sugar sprinkles or colorful toppings
Optional Add-Ins
- Fresh strawberries
- Crushed graham crackers
- Sugar-free chocolate shavings
How to Make Our Strawberry Custard Dessert Cups
Step 1: Add the Jelly Layer
Spoon the strawberry jelly into serving glasses or dessert cups.
Step 2: Layer the Custard
Add the light vanilla custard gently over the jelly layer.
Step 3: Top with Whipped Cream
Spray a generous swirl of light whipped cream on top.
Step 4: Decorate the Dessert
Finish with sugar sprinkles or fresh fruit for extra flavor and texture.
Step 5: Chill Before Serving
Refrigerate for 5–10 minutes before serving for the best texture.
These healthy dessert cups are perfect for low-calorie snacks, easy no-bake treats, and quick meal prep desserts.
Storage & Serving Suggestions
Storing
Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheating
No reheating needed. Serve chilled.
Freezing
Freezing is not recommended because the texture may separate.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with:
- Fresh berries
- Coffee or tea
- Healthy snack platters
- Sugar-free cookies
These slimming-friendly dessert cups also make great party desserts or quick family treats.
Tips & FAQs
Can I use sugar-free jelly?
Yes. Sugar-free jelly works perfectly and keeps the dessert lighter.
What other pudding flavors work well?
Cheesecake, chocolate, or banana pudding are delicious alternatives.
Can I make these ahead of time?
Absolutely. Assemble them a few hours ahead and keep refrigerated.
How can I add more protein?
Mix Greek yogurt into the custard layer for a protein boost.
Are these good for portion control?
Yes. Individual dessert cups make it easy to enjoy a balanced serving size.
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