These Keto dessert recipes are made following the principles of the ketogenic diet, which emphasizes low-carb, high-fat ingredients. These recipes are designed to satisfy sweet cravings without knocking you out of ketosis. These dessert recipes best replace traditional, high-carb sweeteners and flour with keto-friendly alternatives like almond flour, coconut flour, erythritol, and stevia.
Healthy Keto Desserts
From the perspective of someone interested in incorporating delicious and healthier desserts into their daily routine, keto desserts are a game-changer. Following these recipes, you'll be able to enjoy a rich, decadent chocolate cake or a creamy cheesecake that not only tastes fantastic but also aligns with your nutritional goals. Each of our recipes is an adventure and a chance to experiment with new ingredients and techniques while keeping health and wellness focused.
Keto Lemon Cupcakes
INGREDIENTS
FOR THE CUPCAKES:
- 1 ¾ cups super fine almond flour
- ¼ cup oat fiber
- 2 whole eggs
- ⅔ cup sour cream
- ½ cup monk fruit/allulose
- ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
FOR THE FROSTING:
- ½ cup Keto Lemon Curd
- ½ cup butter
- 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- ⅓ cup monk fruit/allulose
Keto Lemon Curd Layer Cake
INGREDIENTS
FOR THE CAKE LAYERS
- 4 ½ cups super fine almond flour
- ½ cup oat fiber, see notes
- 6 whole eggs, room temperature
- 2 cups sour cream
- 1 cup Swerve Confectioners
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 6 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
To Make THE FILLING
- 1 batch Keto Lemon Curd
- 8 ounces mascarpone cheese, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons Swerve Confectioners
FOR THE FROSTING
- 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 8 ounces mascarpone cheese, room temperature
- ⅓ cup Swerve Confectioners
- ¼ cup heavy cream, or as needed
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Keto Cheesecake Recipe
INGREDIENTS
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ALMOND FLOUR CHEESECAKE CRUST
KETO CHEESECAKE FILLING
Keto Cake
INGREDIENTS
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KETO CAKE:
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
Easy Keto Cookie Dough
Ingredients
Cookie Dough
- 1 ⅔ cup almond flour
- ½ cup collagen protein powder (aka collagen peptides)
- ½ cup powdered Swerve Sweetener
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ⅓ cup mini sugar-free chocolate chips
- Water, if needed
Truffles
- 3 ounces sugar-free dark chocolate chopped
- ½ ounce cocoa butter
Keto Cheesecake Bites
Ingredients
Crust
- ½ cup pecan flour (can sub almond flour)
- 2 tablespoon powdered Swerve Sweetener
- ⅛ tsp salt
- 1 ½ tablespoon butter, melted
Cheesecake Filling
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- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- ⅓ cup powdered Swerve Sweetener
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ cup heavy whipping cream (room temperature)
Chocolate Coating
- 4 ounces sugar-free dark chocolate chopped
- ¾ ounce cocoa butter
Dark Chocolate Keto Peppermint Patty Fat Bombs
Ingredients
Filling:
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- ½ cup (120mL) coconut oil, solid, room temperature
- ¼ cup (60mL) heavy whipping cream
- 3 tbsp (15g) unsweetened shredded coconut
- 2 tbsp (24g) golden monk fruit sweetener
- 2 tsp peppermint extract
Chocolate Coating:
- 80g 90% dark chocolate bar
Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Popsicles
Ingredients
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- 6 oz cream cheese softened
- ¾ cup creamy peanut butter
- ½ cup powdered Swerve Sweetener
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 ounces sugar-free dark chocolate chopped
- ½ ounce cocoa butter chopped
Cinnamon Roll Fat Bombs
Ingredients
Fat Bombs:
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- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup (4 oz) unsalted butter, softened
- ½ cup (128g) SunButter
- ½ cup (96g) golden monk fruit sweetener
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
Frosting:
- 1 ½ oz cream cheese, softened
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) heavy whipping cream
- 2 tsp (8g) golden monk fruit sweetener
- ¼ tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/16 tsp cinnamon
Sugar-Free Coconut Balls
Ingredients
- 1 cup coconut butter
- 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- stevia powder to taste
