Low-Carb Treats You'll Love
If you're following a keto diet, chances are you've asked the same questions as your fellow low-carbers: what can I eat for dessert on the keto diet? Can I eat cake or ice cream on keto? Is chocolate keto-approved? Although everyone should shape their meals to fit their own unique nutritional needs, there's always room for dessert on the keto diet. These keto desserts aren't just sweet and satisfying-they're also low in carbs, high in fat, and range from effortlessly easy no-bake treats to complex and impressive cheesecakes. So whether you're meticulous with your macros or just looking for something to satisfy your sweet tooth sans sugar, you've come to the right place.
1. Keto Instant Pot Lemon Cheesecake
One of our all-time most popular recipes, and for good reason! This lemon cheesecake comes together in your Instant Pot in under an hour. Permeated with lemon juice and zest to cut through the full-fat filling, it's truly the real deal for anyone in need of a showstopping, crowd-pleasing, low-carb dessert with a little bit of tang.
2. Keto Raspberry Lemonade Bars
Fresh raspberries and lemon bring the sweet-tart punch, while a keto-friendly almond-flour crust keeps every bite balanced. These lemonade bars are great pick when you want something bright, zesty, and easy to share.
3. Gluten-Free Keto Cranberry Bliss Pound Cake
A holiday-ready dessert that’s gluten-free and keto-friendly, loaded with cranberries and finished with a luscious cream cheese glaze. It’s festive, sliceable, and designed to feel special without the extra carbs.
4. Keto Cherry Vanilla Pudding Pops Recipe
These creamy, dairy-free pudding pops are made semifreddo-style with coconut milk, egg yolks, and cherries, then dipped in dark chocolate and topped with sliced almonds. Keep a stash in the freezer for an anytime low-carb treat.
5. Keto Blueberry Upside-Down Cake Recipe
Blueberries burst with flavor in a juicy, caramelized topping that sinks into a moist, gluten-free crumb as it bakes. Whether you use fresh or frozen berries, each slice delivers a big pop of blueberry flavor in a keto-friendly cake.
6. Keto French Silk Pie Cups For Two
A rich, chocolatey, mousse-like French silk pie, scaled down into two individual cups. This recipe is ideal for a date night dessert (or a small-batch weeknight treat) that stays low-carb while still feeling indulgent.
7. Keto Lemon Pudding Cakes Recipe
Warm, lemony, and somewhere between pudding and cake (in the best way). Expect a lightly browned top with a soft, “liquid gold” center. They're best enjoyed with a dusting of powdered sweetener and a few fresh berries.
8. Keto Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake Recipe
Inspired by the classic gooey butter cake: a tender almond-flour crust topped with a gooey pumpkin-spice, cream-cheese filling. It bakes up sliceable but ultra-moist.
