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Keto Chocolate Cake

A delightful low-carb dessert that satisfies chocolate cravings while staying keto-friendly.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 ½ cups almond flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup erythritol or other keto sweetener
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup unsweetened almond milk

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer or whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Rubber spatula
  • 9-inch round cake pans
  • Parchment paper
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease your 9-inch round cake pans and line the bottoms with parchment paper.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the almond flour, cocoa powder, erythritol, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  4. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, melted butter, vanilla extract, and almond milk until smooth.
  5. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until combined.
  6. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared cake pans.
  7. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Remove the cakes from the oven and cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Serve with whipped cream or low-carb ice cream. For extra moisture, brush the cakes with almond milk before frosting.