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Keto Chocolate Protein Cake

Indulge in a Protein-Packed Keto Dessert

8servings
45 min
Easy
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Keto Chocolate Protein Cake

About this recipe

Experience a guilt-free indulgence with this Keto Chocolate Protein Cake. Crafted with wholesome, low-carb ingredients and enriched with protein, this cake is delightfully moist and flavorful. It's an ideal treat for those maintaining a ketogenic lifestyle while craving a sweet dessert.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup protein powder
  • 1/4 cup erythritol
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
  • 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup sugar-free chocolate chips (optional)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.

  2. 2

    Whisk almond flour, cocoa powder, protein powder, erythritol, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    In another bowl, beat eggs, then mix in almond milk, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract.

  4. 4

    Combine the wet and dry ingredients until smooth. Stir in chocolate chips if using.

  5. 5

    Pour batter into prepared pan, smoothing the top.

  6. 6

    Bake for 25-30 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Cool cake in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

  8. 8

    Cool completely, slice, and serve.

Chef's tip

Ensure all ingredients are keto-friendly. Optionally, top with a sugar-free chocolate drizzle for an extra touch.

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