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Keto Chocolate Cake

Cultural Context

Keto Chocolate Cake is a modern dessert that caters to the ketogenic diet, which emphasizes low-carb, high-fat foods. This cake allows those on keto to indulge in a rich chocolate treat without the guilt of traditional sugar-laden cakes. With its growing popularity, variations have emerged, including different flavor profiles and frostings, making it a favorite among health-conscious dessert lovers.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon instant coffee
3/4 cup cocoa powder
2 cups allulose
2 cups cake and cookies flour
1 cup boiling water
1 1/2 sticks butter (12 tablespoons)
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 cup allulose
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons regular cocoa powder
1 tablespoon black cocoa powder
1 tablespoon hot water
1 teaspoon gelatin

almond flour

🥗Healthier: coconut flour

💰Cheaper: ground sunflower seeds

Coconut flour is lower in carbs, while ground sunflower seeds are often cheaper.

erythritol

🥗Healthier: monk fruit sweetener

💰Cheaper: stevia

Monk fruit sweetener offers a natural alternative with zero calories.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Coconut cream is dairy-free and rich, while whole milk is more affordable.

sugar-free chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: semi-sweet chocolate

Dark chocolate is lower in sugar, while semi-sweet is often less expensive.

1

Crack 2 eggs into a bowl.

2

Add 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract.

3

Combine 1/2 cup of heavy whipping cream, 1/2 cup of water, and 1/2 cup of oil in a bowl.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of instant coffee to the mixture and mix well.

5

In another bowl, combine 3/4 cup of cocoa powder and 2 cups of allulose with 2 cups of cake and cookies flour.

6

Blend the dry ingredients together.

7

Pour in 1 cup of boiling water slowly to thin the batter.

8

Split the batter between two 8-inch round cake pans and smooth it out.

9

Bake in the oven at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes, checking at 20 minutes.

10

Let the cakes cool after baking.

11

To make the icing, combine 1 1/2 sticks of softened butter with 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons of heavy whipping cream, 1 cup of allulose, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.

12

Add 3 tablespoons of regular cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon of black cocoa powder to the icing mixture and whip until combined.

13

Thin the icing with hot water, adding 1 tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached.

14

Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of gelatin over the frosting to make it shelf stable.

15

Once the cakes have cooled, flip them onto a cake tray and frost with the icing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingwhipping

Equipment Needed

2 eight-inch round cake pansmixing bowlswhiskmeasuring cupsspatulacake tray

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Dietary

ketogluten-free

Allergens

eggsnuts

Also Known As

Low-Carb Chocolate CakeSugar-Free Chocolate Cake

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