Sugar Free Keto Low Carb German Chocolate Cheesecake

This simple, no bake, German Keto Chocolate Cheesecake is sugar free, low carb, gluten free and almond flour free. A decadent keto dessert that isn’t solely scrumptious however totally satisfying to curb that candy tooth for an important day with simply 6 grams of web carbs!

Conventional German Chocolate Cake recipe versus Creamy Cheesecake

A standard German chocolate cake includes a double layer cake with a coconut pecan frosting.  

I didn’t wish to undergo the hassle of turning a German cake right into a low-carb chocolate cake after which making cake layers and having to attend for it to chill earlier than including frosting, simply felt like an excessive amount of time and work, however nonetheless needed the identical genuine flavors. 

Since I used to be fascinated by Mom’s day, I opted for a no bake decadent dessert recipe with much less effort within the kitchen and utilizing keto-friendly substances that don’t spike ones blood sugar for these on a low carb food regimen or keto food regimen like me. 

Components for Keto German Chocolate Cheesecake 

For the complete recipe with precise measurements, and to see dietary data, please scroll to the underside of this weblog submit to view the recipe card. 

For the no bake crust, you want  unsalted, uncooked sunflower seeds, unsweetened cocoa powder, coconut flour, Monk Fruit Allulose confectioners, salt, and room temperature butter, however you may also swap with coconut oil.

For the Cheesecake you want, Sugar Free Chocolate Chips (Lily’s model) or sugar free chocolate bars, softened cream cheese, Higher than Sugar Confectioners, unsweetened cocoa powder, chocolate liquid Monk Fruit, vanilla extract and heavy cream.

For the Topping you want, butter, low carb confectioners, heavy cream, salt, caramel extract or vanilla extract and unsweetened shredded coconut.

Non-compulsory toppings are chopped pecans and sugar free chocolate chips melted to drizzle excessive if desired.

Find out how to Make Keto Sugar Free German Chocolate Cheesecake

Crust

Evenly grease the underside and sides of a 9-inch springform pan.

Place dry substances right into a meals processor and pulse till mixed, then add butter, course of till mixed.

Press on the underside of the pan as evenly as attainable. Put aside.

Cheesecake

Place chocolate chips in a big mixing bowl, glass, that matches snugly over a small sauce pan full of water. Deliver the water to a boil over medium warmth and frequently stir the chips till easy and melted. Take away from warmth. Put aside.

Place the cream cheese right into a stand mixer with the paddle attachment or giant bowl and use an electrical hand mixer to mix cheese till easy.

Add the confections sugar free sweetener, cocoa, monk fruit and vanilla extract. Mix till included. Style and resolve should you want extra sweetener.

Pour within the heavy cream utilizing the whisk attachment and whip till fluffy, will take a couple of minutes. Begin gradual then improve pace.

Cut back the mixer to low pace, pour within the melted chocolate chips and mix till effectively mixed.

Unfold over the crust and chill for 1 hour.

Topping

Place the butter in a medium sized sauce pan over low warmth, as soon as melted whisk within the sweetener and prepare dinner for 3-4 minutes till properly browned.

Pour within the heavy cream and convey to a boil, then simmer for 8-10 minutes till combination begins to thicken.

As soon as the combination coats the again of a spoon and is diminished by half, it’s finished. Take away from the warmth and stir within the salt and caramel extract till mixed then stir within the coconut.

Unfold topping over the cheesecake layer. Refrigerate not less than 2 hours earlier than serving. Add non-obligatory toppings if desired for serving.

FAQs

Can I swap out the sugar substitute used?

In the event you don’t wish to use the Monk Fruit Allulose sweetener, you should utilize any low carb sweetener you want, simply be sure you use a confectioners model, not granular.

I extremely suggest conserving within the chocolate liquid monk fruit for the cheesecake combination as that can improve the chocolate taste.

Please use my sweetener information and conversion chart that will help you resolve how a lot to make use of rather than what I exploit within the recipe. 

The easiest way to determine the sugar free sweeteners you take pleasure in is to check out totally different ones in recipes. At all times style check earlier than baking a keto dessert.

I’ve been sugar free for 17 years so what I discover completely candy sufficient might not be candy sufficient for you and your loved ones and pals. Discovering the suitable sweetener for you’ll make an enormous distinction as as to whether you can also make this a sustainable way of life or not. 

The one factor I’ll warning you on is to at all times use a small about of any sweetener as a result of you’ll be able to at all times add extra if wanted, however you’ll be able to’t take it away should you use an excessive amount of. 

Can I exploit nuts as a substitute of sunflower seeds?

​In the event you don’t have any nut allergic reactions within the household as I do with my youngest son being allergic to peanuts and tree nuts, be happy to swap out the sunflower seeds with almond, pecans or walnuts. 

You will notice my cheesecake has a pecan topping within the images and that’s completely non-obligatory. I selected so as to add them since I knew my son wouldn’t be consuming this as he isn’t into chocolate cheesecake. In any other case this low carb dessert is completely nut free. 

Can I exploit unsweetened chocolate as a substitute of sugar free chocolate chips?

​I might not suggest utilizing unsweetened chocolate bars as a result of they don’t have any fats in there and have a tendency to not soften in addition to sugar free chocolate chips or bars. You’d additionally must compensate with including extra sweetener to this recipe. 

Can I make this dairy free?

​Sure you can also make this creamy chocolate cheesecake dairy free by swapping the cream cheese used for vegan cream cheese and swapping the heavy cream for canned coconut milk.  

I don’t suggest swapping the heavy cream with almond milk because it doesn’t have sufficient fats and won’t create a creamy texture for the coconut frosting on high. Swap butter with melted coconut oil. 

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