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Keto Basque Cheesecake

May 18, 2025 By elviira 2 Comments

Keto Basque Cheesecake | Low-Carb, So Simple
Ever witnessed a dessert that looks like a beautiful mistake but tastes like pure heaven? Meet the Keto Basque Cheesecake—the rebellious sibling in the cheesecake family that breaks all the rules yet somehow steals the show.

While traditional cheesecakes demand water baths, gentle cooling, and prayers to the dessert gods to avoid cracks, this caramelized wonder laughs in the face of precision. It’s the dessert equivalent of bedhead that somehow looks better than a salon blowout.

I’ve shared countless keto and carnivore cheesecake recipes over the years, but this Basque beauty stands in a league of its own. Unlike its perfectly manicured cousins, this cheesecake flaunts its imperfections with a confidence we should all aspire to. That deliberately dark, almost burnt exterior isn’t a cooking catastrophe; it’s the signature characteristic that gives this dessert its complex, toasty flavor notes while keeping the inside impossibly creamy.

This indulgent treat delivers all the luxurious richness you crave without the sugar crash afterward. Trust me, this is the cheesecake that’ll have your friends suspiciously eyeing your plate and wondering why they’re torturing their blood vessels with conventional sugar-filled alternatives.

So grab your springform pan and prepare for dessert glory with minimal effort. This ridiculously easy recipe might just become your new dinner party secret weapon. Move over, traditional cheesecake—there’s a new, hotter dessert in town.
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Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: cake, carbs under 5, cheesecake, dessert, ketovore

90-Second Keto Gingerbread Mug Cake

December 11, 2022 By elviira Leave a Comment

90-Second Keto Gingerbread Mug Cake | Low-Carb, So Simple
This serving-sized treat provides almost instant gratification. When you are not in the mood for heating your oven or doing laborious baking but want anyway to indulge in warm holiday flavors, this 90-Second Keto Gingerbread Mug Cake saves the situation!

With only 5 ingredients and mere minutes, this superb keto mug cake is easy to whip up whenever you are in need of a quick treat that doesn’t make your blood sugar jump or upset your stomach.
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Filed Under: Cakes, Desserts Tagged With: almond flour, cake, carbs under 5, christmas, holiday, mug cake

Keto Austrian Cinnamon Cake

December 20, 2020 By elviira 8 Comments

5-Ingredient Keto Austrian Cinnamon Cake | Low-Carb, So Simple
Unlike you first might guess, Austrian Cinnamon Cake is a classic — even retro — Finnish cake known on the coffee tables all over the country. Obviously, the traditional version is sugary and wheaty, but to delight all gluten-free eaters and ketoers out there, I’ve created this delicious 5-ingredient keto version. It pleases the palate just like the real thing! Not only for holidays, this tasty, warm-spiced delicacy satisfies your sweet tooth and crowns your coffee table at any time of the year.
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Filed Under: Cakes, Desserts Tagged With: almond flour, cake, dairy-free, dessert

Fluffy 5-Ingredient Keto Pumpkin Cake

November 22, 2020 By elviira 6 Comments

Fluffy 5-Ingredient Keto Pumpkin Cake | Low-Carb, So Simple
Don’t let the simplicity and the small amount of ingredients in this easy keto cake recipe fool you. The cake is fluffy, tasty, and straightforward to make — everything you can wish for a cozy fall-time cake.

Even better: this recipe doesn’t call for baking powder or any chemical leavening agents — but it uses a simple technique to create a super fluffy and airy result — all with just 5 ingredients!

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3-Ingredient Keto Kalter Hund aka Hedgehog Slice

August 9, 2020 By elviira 2 Comments

3-Ingredient Keto Kalter Hund aka Hedgehog Slice | Low-Carb, So Simple
Even the name of this rich and flavorful dessert — or actually cake — might not be the most inviting one, the taste surely is. If you are not in a mood for heating the oven in the heat of the summer but want to make a cake anyway, a good old Kalter Hund, aka Hedgehog slice, is a perfect option. Making a keto version of this easy classic is super-easy — you need only three ingredients! Best served with whipped cream and berries on the side, this treat is super-rich and satiating, so a little goes a long way. Take first a tiny serving and then see if your sweet tooth really needs more!
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5-Ingredient Keto Lemon Curd Pavlova

April 5, 2020 By elviira 8 Comments

5-Ingredient Keto Lemon Curd Pavlova | Low-Carb, So Simple
A homemade keto cake or dessert will always delight your family and your guests — and when they see you’ve prepared this gorgeous Keto Lemon Curd Pavlova, they will surely rave about it for years to come! Little they know that this stunning creation needs only 5 ingredients.

This keto pavlova is ridiculously low in carbs — with only 0.5 grams net carbs per serving — but it’s big in flavor. The melt-in-your-mouth, light, and crunchy meringue is fabulously accompanying the buttery, rich, and tart lemon curd. The crushed macadamias provide a delicious crunch and a wonderful, nutty flavor. Serve this stunning dessert as the highlight of your Easter celebrations, or as a special spring-time treat.
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Filed Under: Cakes, Desserts, Pies, Cobblers & Crumbles Tagged With: carbs under 5, dessert, fruit

Amazingly Airy 5-Ingredient Keto Angel Food Cake (Dairy-Free)

April 7, 2019 By elviira 35 Comments

Amazingly Airy 5-Ingredient Keto Angel Food Cake | Low-Carb, So Simple
Believe it or not, you can enjoy a wonderfully fluffy and airy angel food cake on a low-carb and keto diet! And the best thing about the recipe for this light-and-dreamy cake is that — you guessed it— you need only 5 ingredients to prepare it!
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Filed Under: Cakes, Desserts Tagged With: cake, carbs under 5, coconut flour, dairy-free, dessert

Chocolate Cheesecake Fat Bomb Everything — Cake, Frozen Fat Bombs, Mousse… You Name It!

December 2, 2018 By elviira 4 Comments

Chocolate Cheesecake Fat Bomb Everything | Low-Carb, So Simple
Finally! I’ve been waiting two and half years to post this recipe. I’m sorry I didn’t manage to post it before. I actually feel ashamed that I kept this outstanding recipe all to myself and didn’t share it with you. How selfish of me!

Well, better late than never! This recipe is a ketoer’s dream: it’s easy, super-delicious and, thanks to real butter and cream cheese, it’s full of good fats.
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Filed Under: Cakes, Desserts, Ice Creams & Frozen Treats, Jellies, Custards, Mousses & Puddings Tagged With: cake, carbs under 5, cheesecake, chocolate, dessert, fat bomb, mousse

Fudgy “Nutella” Keto Mug Cake (Dairy-Free)

November 18, 2018 By elviira Leave a Comment

Fudgy Nutella Keto Mug Cake | Low-Carb, So Simple
If you don’t already love the heavenly combination of chocolate and hazelnut, you sure will after you’ve tasted this unbelievably easy and satisfying keto mug cake. It’s so easy that even kids can make it, and best of all, it’s ready in a single minute. Yes, you read that right; you only have to wait sixty seconds before digging into this scrumptious delight! And since it makes just one serving, it has built-in portion control. (Whew.)
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Filed Under: Cakes, Desserts Tagged With: cake, carbs under 5, chocolate, dairy-free, mug cake

5-Ingredient Flourless Keto Chocolate Pumpkin Mug Cake (Dairy-Free)

October 7, 2018 By elviira 18 Comments

3 X 5-Ingredient Keto Chocolate Pumpkin Mug Cake | Low-Carb, So Simple
They’re fabulous on their own, of course, but together, pumpkin and chocolate are a match made in heaven! Pumpkin does double duty in this easy-to-make chocolatey mug cake: it lends a warm autumnal flavor and ensures a moist texture. No need to use flour: this treat gets its wonderfully cakey texture from cacao powder, baking powder, and egg. Watch the video to see how beautifully this fab mug cake rises in the microwave!
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Filed Under: Cakes, Candies & Chocolate, Desserts Tagged With: cake, carbs under 5, chocolate, dairy-free, mug cake, pumpkin

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