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Keto Lemon Cake with Coconut Frosting


  • Total Time: 45
  • Yield: 8 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious keto lemon cake topped with fluffy coconut frosting, perfect for a low-carb dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups almond flour
  • ½ cup erythritol sweetener
  • 4 large eggs
  • Zest and juice of 2 lemons
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup coconut cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line an 8-inch round cake pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, erythritol sweetener, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, and melted butter until well combined.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  6. While the cake is baking, prepare the frosting by whipping the coconut cream until light and fluffy.
  7. Once the cake is completely cooled, spread the whipped coconut cream generously on top of the cake.
  8. Sprinkle the unsweetened shredded coconut over the frosting for decoration.
  9. Slice, serve, and enjoy your delicious keto lemon cake!

Notes

  • Ensure the cake is completely cooled before applying the frosting.
  • Adjust sweetness to taste by varying the erythritol amount.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Keto

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Keto, Lemon Cake, Sugar-Free, Healthy Dessert