Low Carb, Low Sugar Cheesecake Fat Bombs Recipe
10 mins prep time
60 mins cook time
6 ingredients
12 servings
1,374 cals
115 cals per serve
- Indulge in these creamy and decadent cheesecake fat bombs, perfect for a ketogenic diet. They are easy to make with just a few ingredients and make for a satisfying low-carb treat!
27th June, 2024 at 4:22 pm by Flynn // Image: Eatwell
Why You’ll Love These Cheesecake Fat Bombs:
- Keto-Friendly: Low in carbs and high in healthy fats, perfect for a ketogenic diet.
- Creamy and Decadent: A rich cheesecake flavor without the guilt.
- Easy to Make: Requires only a few ingredients and minimal prep time.
Ingredients:
- Cream cheese, softened: 8 oz (225g)
- Unsalted butter, softened: 4 tbsp (60g)
- Powdered erythritol or preferred low-carb sweetener: 2 tbsp, adjust to taste
- Vanilla extract: 1 tsp
- Coconut flour: 1/4 cup
- Sugar-free chocolate chips or cocoa powder (optional, for coating): Optional
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Instructions:
- In a bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth and creamy.
- Add the powdered sweetener and vanilla extract. Mix well until fully incorporated.
- Gradually add the coconut flour, stirring until a thick dough forms.
- Using a small cookie scoop or spoon, portion out the dough and roll into balls.
- If desired, roll each ball in sugar-free chocolate chips or cocoa powder for coating.
- Place the fat bombs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or until firm.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator or freezer. Enjoy chilled!
Tips for Perfect Cheesecake Fat Bombs:
- Adjust Sweetness: Taste the mixture before forming into balls to adjust sweetness to your liking.
- Variations: Experiment with different coatings such as crushed nuts or unsweetened shredded coconut.
Storage Instructions:
- Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
- Freezer: For longer storage, store in the freezer for up to 1 month. Allow to thaw slightly before enjoying.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- How many carbs are in Cheesecake Fat Bombs? Each fat bomb is low in carbs, making it suitable for a keto diet.
- Can I use a different sweetener? Yes, adjust the sweetener to your preference, keeping in mind the sweetness level.
- Can I add flavors to the fat bombs? Absolutely! Experiment with different extracts or spices to customize the flavor.