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    Low Carb Keto Desserts

    If you have a sweet tooth and are eating low-carb, the good news is that you don’t have to give up your precious desserts! All of these sweet treats are sugar-free and full of flavor. Between cakes, candy, cookies, and more — there are so many to choose from. 

    All of our mouthwatering treats here are simple to prepare, taste incredible, and are keto-friendly. You can even serve them to your friends and family because they taste just like regular ones but without all the sugar and carbohydrates! By swapping out high carb ingredients with lower carb alternatives, it's easy to make satisfying treats that can be enjoyed on a ketogenic diet.

    Latest Keto Desserts

    We regularly create low carb desserts that are perfect for those on a keto or gluten free diet. All of our desserts are sugar free and carb free!

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      Keto Candied Pecans Recipe
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      Keto Gingerbread Muffins Recipe 
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      Sugar Free Snickers Bar
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      Best Low-Carb Candy for Halloween

    View all our dessert recipes here →

    Low Carb Cakes

    These low carb cake recipes are favorites of mine and are just as delicious as they are low-carb-friendly. Cakes are no longer off limits when on a sugar free or keto diet!

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    Keto Lemon Loaf (Starbucks Copycat)

    If you love the lemon cake at Starbucks, you’re going to flip over this recipe for the keto version! It’s made with almond flour and sweetener, which means that it’s low-carb, sugar-free, and keto-friendly. 

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    Almond Flour Cake (Keto, Gluten-Free)

    This simple cake recipe is perfect for a snack or dessert. It’s sweetened with vanilla extract and a sugar-free sweetener, making it low-carb-friendly. It’s light, fluffy, and delicious.

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    Keto Carrot Cake Recipe (Low-Carb, Sugar-Free)

    Carrot cake lovers, rejoice! This keto carrot cake recipe is for you. It tastes just like traditional carrot cakes, which are typically filled with lots of sugar and carbs. It even features a yummy cream cheese icing.

    View all our cake recipes here →

    Low Carb Candy

    Skip the store-bought stuff and make one of these low carb candy recipes instead! Here are three of my all-time favorites that are all sugar free, and made using low-carb friendly sweeteners.

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    Keto White Chocolate Fudge (2 Ingredients)

    White chocolate fudge that’s made with just 2 ingredients and is keto-friendly? You can’t ask for much more in a homemade candy recipe! This dessert calls for sugar-free condensed milk and keto white chocolate chips — that’s it! And it all comes together in under 5 minutes.

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    Homemade Keto Chocolate Bars With Monk Fruit

    Monk fruit is a sugar-free sweetener that is often seen in keto and low-carb recipes. It’s one of the most natural sweeteners you can use, and it lends just as much sweetness as traditional sugar! Whip up a batch of these homemade chocolate bars to have around the house.

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    Keto Sugar-Free Gummy Bears Recipe

    If you grew up snacking on gummy bears, you’re going to want to try this one out. You will need a special mold in order to make the bear shape, but that’s half the fun of making this homemade candy recipe!

    View all our candy recipes here →

    Low Carb Cheesecakes

    Choose between any of the cheesecake recipes below and make a low carb dessert that everyone will love!

    Keto Boston Cream Pie Cheesecake

    Keto Boston Cream Pie Cheesecake Recipe

    Keto Boston cream pie cheesecake is just as decadent and rich as it is low-carb and sugar-free! It’s also gluten-free. If you’ve got a hankering for a Boston cream pie donut, this keto-friendly cheesecake version is for you.

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    Mini Keto Cheesecake Bites

    One of the best parts of these mini keto cheesecake bites is that they contain 0g net carbs! The other? They are scrumptious and so easy to make. The single-serving size makes it easy to pop into your mouth for a sweet snack or an after-dinner treat.

    Authentic Italian baked lemon ricotta cheesecake recipe

    Italian Lemon Ricotta Cheesecake (Keto)

    Ricotta-based cheesecakes are rich, fluffy, and creamy! The addition of ricotta makes for a tangy yet sweet flavor, which marries wonderfully with a touch of lemon. The crust and the filling are both low-carb, and there is no sugar involved whatsoever.

    View all our cheesecake recipes here →

    Low Carb Cookies

    Cookies are typically filled with carbohydrates and sugar…but the good news is that all of the low carb cookie recipes below are not! They are all gluten free, sugar free, and are 100% approved for the keto diet!

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    Keto Chocolate Cookies

    These cookies are simply bursting with chocolate — in the best way ever! They are also sugar-free and low on carbs. Keto chocolate cookies are so soft and rich, you’ll feel like you’re biting into a brownie. Yum!

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    Almond Flour Cookies With Cranberries and Walnuts

    There are a lot of gluten-free and low-carb flour options out there, and almond flour is one of the best for baking. This recipe for almond flour cookies with cranberries and walnuts is crunchy, flavorful, and buttery!

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    Keto Black and White Cookies

    If you’ve ever visited a New York bakery, you’ve probably come across black and white cookies! They usually feature a shortbread base that is covered in frosting: one-half vanilla and one-half chocolate. This version is keto and sugar-free!

    View all our cookie recipes here →

    Low Carb Frosting

    Traditional frosting recipes usually call for a lot of sugar which is, of course, a no-no for a low-carb lifestyle. These recipes all feature keto-friendly icing!

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    Cupcakes With Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting

    The star of these cupcakes with strawberry cream cheese frosting is for sure the sugar-free strawberry-flavored icing! Made with real strawberries, monk fruit, and plenty of cream cheese, they are bright and sweet.

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    Keto Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

    You can use this keto chocolate buttercream frosting on your favorite cakes, cupcakes, or even brownies for a fudgy addition to your desserts. It’s sugar-free, low-carb, and comes together in just 5 minutes. What will you pair it with?

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    Keto Coconut Cake With Cream Cheese Icing

    Coconut cake is moist, fluffy, and sweet! With flakes of coconut throughout the cake and the frosting, it’s the ultimate dessert for all of you coconut lovers out there. It looks and tastes indulgent, but each serving contains just 3.8 net carbs.

    View all our frosting recipes here →

    Low Carb Frozen Desserts

    Frozen low carb desserts are the perfect way to cool off on a hot day. These ice cream recipes are all sugar free, yet definitely don't taste like it!

    Homemade Coffee Ice Cream Without Eggs

    Homemade Coffee Ice Cream Recipe No Eggs

    Coffee ice cream is the perfect treat if you can’t go a morning without your cup of Joe. This recipe, which is keto-friendly and made without eggs, calls for low-carb ingredients, an at-home ice cream maker, and a little bit of patience. It’s worth the wait!

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    Protein Ice Cream (3-Ingredient)

    All you’ll need to whip up this low-carb and high-protein ice cream recipe is coconut milk, your favorite protein powder, and some vanilla extract. It doesn’t get much easier than that! This dessert is sure to leave you satisfied.

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    Keto Sea Salt Caramel Ice Cream Bars

    These ice cream bars are rich, creamy, and look store-bought! Plus, sea salt and caramel is such a delicious flavor combination. You’ll use some low-carb baking staples to make them, like coconut oil and sugar-free chocolate chips.

    View all our frozen desserts here →

    Low Carb Fruit Desserts

    Contrary to popular belief, there are quite a few keto-friendly fruits to choose from! Here are three of my favorite low carb recipes that make use of fresh fruit.

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    Keto Peach Cobbler

    Filled with juicy peaches and a keto and gluten-free crumble topping, this keto peach cobbler is sweet and crispy! You can also feel free to replace the peaches with another fruit, like berries. It only requires 7 ingredients!

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    Blueberry Cheesecake Bars With Crumb Cake Topping

    These bars may seem rich and indulgent, but they’re actually low-carb friendly! One of the best parts is the addition of homemade chia jam — it pairs perfectly with the cream cheese crumble. It also makes for a great grab-and-go snack.

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    Gluten-Free Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp (Keto, Paleo)

    Strawberry and rhubarb are such a yummy combination. It’s typically made into a pie, and this low-carb and gluten-free crisp version is just as tasty! Plus, it comes together a lot faster and easier than a traditional pie.

    View all our fruit desserts here →

    Low Carb Pies

    If you’re looking for low carb pies to bring to your next holiday party, check out these three. They are some of my favorites, and quite honestly... its hard to even tell they are low carb! (Shhhh...)

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    Keto Pumpkin Pie

    This is the perfect dessert to bring along to Thanksgiving, or you can make it any time of year when you’re craving a bit of pumpkin goodness. The crust is made from coconut flour, so you know it’s keto-friendly!

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    Keto Lemon Meringue Pie (Dairy-Free, Nut-Free)

    Keto lemon meringue pie is another low-carb take on a classic dessert. This recipe is also dairy-free, nut-free, and gluten-free, so folks with a number of dietary restrictions can enjoy it! The results are fresh and bright.

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    Chocolate Dream Pie With Coconut Pie Crust

    Chocolate lovers: you’ve found the perfect keto-friendly pie recipe! Featuring a low-carb and gluten-free coconut flour pie crust and a rich and fudgy chocolate filling — it’ll be hard to have just one slice.

    View all our keto pies here →

    Low Carb Puddings

    Pudding is one of the most underrated desserts. However, when made correctly, it’s sweet, fresh, and tasty - even for those on low carb diets! And best of all, it’s super easy to prepare to be keto-friendly.

    Keto Rice Pudding

    Break out your trusty Crockpot to whip up this keto rice pudding recipe! It’s perfect for fans of set-it-and-forget-it cooking. Not only is this dessert low-carb, but it’s also dairy-free! Perfect for pudding lovers who want to avoid milk products.

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    Sugar-Free White Chocolate Pudding

    You can enjoy this sugar-free white chocolate pudding recipe as a snack or a dessert — the choice is yours! There are only 3g net carbs in every serving, and it is made with just a handful of ingredients.

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    Sugar-Free Keto Banana Pudding

    Banana pudding is such a classic dessert. This recipe takes the original concept and turns it on its head: there is no sugar needed. It also comes together in under 15 minutes! And, because bananas are notoriously not low-carb, this dish calls for banana extract instead.

    View all our keto puddings here →

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    Homemade Take Out Food

    Here are some of our most popular keto homemade take out options for enjoying all your take-out foods, but with a unique low-carb twist! From Chinese food to Starbucks copycats, all of our recipes are gluten-free and perfect for your low-carb lifestyle!

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      Keto Orange Chicken (Panda Express Copycat)
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      Keto Bang Bang Shrimp (Bonefish Grill Copycat)
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      Keto Cheddar Biscuits (Red Lobster Copycat)
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      Keto Caramel Macchiato (Starbucks Copycat)
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      Keto Burrito Bowls

    Popular Desserts

    Desserts can be a challenge while on a keto or low-carb diet. We have wonderful recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth, while watching those macros.

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      Easy Oreo Chaffles Recipe

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