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If you love refreshing desserts with a creamy texture, these Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars are the perfect low carb treat.
They combine:
• a buttery almond flour crust
• a creamy cheesecake layer
• a bright lemon topping
The yellow and white layers create a beautiful contrast that makes this dessert extremely popular on Pinterest and recipe blogs.
Best of all, these bars are:
✔ sugar free
✔ gluten free
✔ low carb
✔ keto friendly
They are perfect for anyone following a keto diet or low carb lifestyle.
✔ only 4g net carbs per serving
✔ refreshing lemon flavor
✔ creamy cheesecake texture
✔ easy keto dessert recipe
✔ perfect for summer desserts
They are also great for:
• keto meal prep
• healthy dessert cravings
• family gatherings
• low carb baking
Makes about 9 cheesecake bars
• 1 ½ cups almond flour
• 3 tbsp melted butter
• 2 tbsp keto sweetener (erythritol or monk fruit)
• ½ tsp vanilla extract
• 16 oz (450g) cream cheese – softened
• ½ cup keto sweetener
• 2 large eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• ¼ cup heavy cream
• ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice
• 1 tbsp lemon zest
• 2 tbsp keto sweetener
• 1 egg yolk
• 1 tsp gelatin or cornstarch substitute
Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
Line an 8x8 baking pan with parchment paper.
In a bowl combine:
• almond flour
• melted butter
• keto sweetener
• vanilla extract
Mix until crumbly.
Press the mixture firmly into the baking pan.
Bake for 10 minutes until lightly golden.
Let it cool.
In a large bowl add:
• softened cream cheese
• keto sweetener
Beat with a mixer until smooth and creamy.
Add
• eggs
• vanilla extract
• heavy cream
Mix until smooth.
Pour the cheesecake mixture over the cooled crust.
Bake for 25 minutes.
The center should still be slightly soft.
Let it cool for 15 minutes.
In a saucepan combine:
• lemon juice
• lemon zest
• keto sweetener
• egg yolk
Heat gently while stirring.
Add gelatin or thickener and cook until slightly thick.
Let it cool slightly.
Pour the lemon topping over the cheesecake layer.
Spread evenly with a spatula.
Place the pan in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours.
This allows the layers to set properly.
Cut into 9 squares.
Garnish with:
• lemon slices
• whipped cream
• lemon zest
Approximate values
Calories: 210
Net carbs: 4g
Fat: 19g
Protein: 5g
Perfect for a keto dessert or low carb snack.
✔ use fresh lemon juice for best flavor
✔ chill overnight for cleaner slices
✔ add extra lemon zest for stronger flavor
✔ use powdered sweetener for smoother texture
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These desserts are perfect for low carb lifestyles.
These Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars are a refreshing and creamy dessert that perfectly fits a keto diet.
They are:
✔ sweet and tangy
✔ low carb
✔ sugar free
✔ incredibly delicious
Once you try them, they will become one of your favorite keto dessert recipes.
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