Looking for a new and delicious way to curb your sugar cravings and get more healthy, satiating fats? Look no further than this delicious, French-inspired keto cake.
Versatility is the name of the game! Each slice can be savored hot or cold (we love it fresh from the oven with a delicious keto coffee); as a naughty but keto breakfast or as a delicious keto dessert.
There's no wrong way to indulge and with all this almond goodness. If you are new to keto, or a veteran, this recipe is a great incentive to stay in ketosis and feed your brain some powerful and delicious fats.
Almonds also pack a massive nutritional punch and are a great source of Vit E, protein, heart-healthy fats, manganese, and magnesium. Talk about a truly keto superfood!
Plus, who can resist their house smelling like a French bakery?
This is one of our favorite fat bomb recipes, so pause eating raw coconut oil for one moment, and treat yourself to a slice of cake!
Keto Almond Cake
Serving size: 1 slice, or 1/12 recipe
For the Cake:
- 3 1/2 cups blanched almond flour
- 1/2 tbsp gluten-free baking powder
- 1/4 tsp Sea salt
- 1/3 cup butter (softened)
- 1/2 cup Monk Fruit Erythritol Blend
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp almond extract
For the Glaze:
- 3 tbsp butter (melted)
- 2 tbsp Powdered Monk Fruit Erythritol Blend
- 1/4 tsp Almond extract
- 1/4 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350F. Line a cake pan with baking paper.
- Add almonds to the parchment paper, and bake for 3-4 mins or until lightly toasted.
- In a bowl, mix butter and your sweetener of choice. Stir in almond flour, baking powder, and sea salt. Beat in eggs, sour cream, vanilla, and almond extracts.
- Bake, the mixture for 30 mins or until a toothpick, comes out clean. Take out of the oven and leave to cool for 10-15 mins.
- In another bowl, mix the glaze ingreidents.
- Remove the cake from the pan and set on a plate and glaze once cool.
- Garnish with toasted almonds.
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