Keto Fluffy Vanilla Cake π°π₯₯
A light, airy, and low-carb vanilla cake, enhanced with psyllium husk and flaxseed for added texture and fiber, perfect for your keto lifestyle!
Nutrition (per serving, approx.):
Calories: π₯ 220 | Carbs: π 3g | Fat: π§ 21g | Protein: π 8g
Ingredients (3 servings):
Cake Batter:
πΎ Β½ cup almond flour
π₯₯ ΒΌ cup coconut flour
π 3 tbsp erythritol (or your preferred keto sweetener)
π§ 1 tsp baking powder
π₯₯ 1 tbsp shredded coconut (for added texture)
πΎ 1 tsp psyllium husk (for added structure)
π₯ ΒΌ cup unsweetened almond milk
π§ 3 tbsp unsalted butter (softened)
π₯₯ 2 tbsp coconut oil (melted)
π₯ 2 large eggs (separated)
π¦ 1 tsp vanilla extract
π§ Pinch of salt (about 1/16 tsp)
πΎ 1 tbsp ground flaxseed (optional for added fiber and nutty flavor)
Instructions:
π³ Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 175Β°C (350Β°F) and grease a small 5-6 inch cake pan.
π₯£ Dry Mix: In a bowl, whisk together > (πΎ Β½ cup almond flour, π₯₯ ΒΌ cup coconut flour, π 3 tbsp erythritol, π§ 1 tsp baking powder, π₯₯ 1 tbsp shredded coconut, πΎ 1 tsp psyllium husk, πΎ 1 tbsp ground flaxseed, π§ pinch of salt).
π₯£ Wet Mix: In another bowl, whisk together > (π₯ ΒΌ cup almond milk, π¦ 1 tsp vanilla extract, π₯₯ 2 tbsp melted coconut oil).
π§ Cream Butter: In a separate bowl, beat > (π§ 3 tbsp softened butter) until light and fluffy, then add > (π₯ 2 egg yolks) and mix in > (π₯ the almond milk mixture).
π Combine: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
π₯ Whip Egg Whites: In another bowl, beat > (π₯ 2 egg whites) until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped egg whites into the batter to keep it light and fluffy.
π₯ Bake: Pour the batter into the greased cake pan and bake for 20-25 minutes β²οΈ, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
β³ Cool: Let the cake cool completely before serving.
π©βπ³ Tip: The addition of psyllium husk helps the cake maintain its structure and moisture, while shredded coconut and flaxseed add texture and extra fiber.
π½οΈ Serving Suggestion: Top with sugar-free whipped cream or serve with a sprinkle of extra shredded coconut for a tropical touch.
π‘ Variation: Add a few sugar-free chocolate chips or a touch of cinnamon for added flavor.
Enjoy your enhanced Keto Fluffy Vanilla Cake! π°π₯₯