Name: Best Keto Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: 1/4 cup of pecans; 1/4 cup toasted unsweetened coconut; 1/4 cup sugar free chocolate chips; 1 + 1/2 sticks of butter; 1 cup sugar free chocolate chips; 1/8 cup Pyure; 2 tsp vanilla; 1/4 + 1/8 cup almond flour; 1/4 + 1/8 cup coconut flour; 1/3 cup Pyure granular sweetener; 1/3 cup cocoa; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/3 cup coconut oil (melted); 1 tsp vanilla; 2 eggs; 2/3 cup water

The Keto diet can sometimes get boring without something to curb that “sweet tooth”. But, I have the perfect sweet treat for you! This Keto low carb Chocolate cake is perfect for those individuals that are on a keto low carb diet, sugar free diet, or gluten free diet. “Best Keto Chocolate Cake Recipe: Sugar Free, Low Carb”

The supermarkets have a lot of “keto” desserts, however some of them have so many unhealthy ingredients that I like to bake my own low carb cake recipes. Then, I can control the ingredients, the amount of each ingredient and no “added sugar”

What is in a keto cake recipe?

This is not a difficult cake to make, however it is also not a few ingredient keto chocolate cake either. There are a few keto basic ingredients, but it is worth the effort to have such delicious low carb desserts.

almond flour
coconut flour
unsweetened cocoa powder
Pyure sweetener or sugar substitute sweetener of your choice, for example: powdered erythritol or Lakanto classic monk fruit sweetener
baking soda
baking powder
salt
coconut oil
vanilla extract
whole eggs
water

Keto Q&A

What kind of cake can be made keto? keto vanilla cake, keto mug cake, keto chocolate mug cake, keto vanilla pound cake, keto cream cheese pound cake, keto spice cake and keto lemon cake

Is cake keto-friendly? Not unless the cake is made with a sugar substitute and almond flour or coconut flour. No all purpose flour or wheat flour can be used for a cake to be keto friendly.

Are cookies keto? Not unless they have no sugar and no flour in them. Here are some easy keto dessert recipes: Keto chocolate chip cookies, Keto white chocolate chip cookies

What sweets can I eat on keto? A keto dessert that is made with a sugar substitute: Keto Peanut butter balls

Are brownies keto friendly? No, not unless they are made without sugar and flour. Keto brownies will have a sugar substitute and almond or coconut flour in the ingredients.

Are lemon cookies keto friendly? No, not unless they are made without sugar and flour. Here is a keto recipe: Keto Lemon Shortbread Cookies – these keto cookies have lemon extract has the main ingredient which give the cookies bright lemon flavors.

Are keto desserts OK for diabetics? Yes, keto desserts are perfect for diabetics, because there is no added sugar or g net carbs from regular flour. Plus, keto recipes have healthy fats in the ingredients.

What sugar to avoid on keto? On the keto diet you will need to avoid simple sugars, syrups and honey to name a few.

“Best Keto Chocolate Cake Recipe: Sugar Free, Low Carb”

What special occasion can I serve cake?

This is an easy keto birthday cake recipe
Wedding or wedding shower
Baby shower
Holidays: Valentine’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day

What is in keto frosting or keto buttercream frosting?

sugar free chocolate chips of your choice
salted butter or unsalted butter
vanilla extract

How do I make a keto chocolate cake?

Preheat oven to 350 degrees
In a medium bowl, mix the almond meal flour, coconut flour, sweetener, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In a large mixing bowl, mix your coconut oil, eggs, vanilla and water with hand mixer or whisk.
Slowly add your dry ingredients to your wet ingredients and mix well.
Pour cake batter mixture into a well greased 8×8 pan or add parchment paper.
Cook on 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Let cake cool.

How do I make keto frosting?

Leave butter out to room temperature
In a separate bowl, melt the butter and chocolate chips in the microwave.
Add Pyure and vanilla. Stir well.
Place bowl into the refrigerator and leave until the chocolate chips and butter are almost solid. This takes approx. 20 minutes.
Once the chocolate chips and butter are solid beat with a hand mixer until the chips/butter are fluffy and looks like frosting.
Frost the cooled cake.
Add toppings.
To toast the unsweetened coconut, place coconut onto a cookie sheet at 350 degrees and do not leave because it will brown very quickly.

This delicious keto cake recipe is great also for diabetics and individuals who are on gluten-free diets. The chocolate flavor is amazing and almost tastes just like a regular cake or traditional cake.

Yield: 16 servings