Here’s a simple, delicious recipe for Keto Cheesecake Bites — a perfect bite-sized keto-friendly dessert!
Servings: 12 bites
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes (plus cooling time)
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup powdered erythritol or other keto-friendly sweetener
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest (optional for a hint of freshness)
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a mini muffin tin with paper liners or grease each cup well.
- Prepare Batter: In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. Add the egg, sweetener, vanilla extract, lemon zest, and salt, mixing until fully combined and creamy.
- Fill Muffin Tin: Spoon the cheesecake batter evenly into the mini muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Bake: Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the centers are set and slightly puffed. Remove from the oven and allow the bites to cool in the tin for 10 minutes before transferring them to a cooling rack. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Serve: Enjoy chilled as-is, or top with a small dollop of sugar-free whipped cream or fresh berry slices if desired.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 80 kcal
- Protein: 2g
- Fat: 7g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Net Carbs: 1g
These Keto Cheesecake Bites are creamy, delicious, and perfectly portioned for a low-carb treat you can enjoy anytime!