Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups (Only 2g Net Carbs Each!)
If you're craving something rich, chocolatey, and totally guilt-free, these Keto Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups are your new best friend. They’re decadent, low-carb, and perfect for satisfying that sweet tooth while staying in ketosis.
Made with unsweetened baking chocolate (100% cacao), unrefined coconut oil, and natural peanut butter with no added sugar, these mini treats are free of added sugars and packed with healthy fats. Plus, this recipe makes a batch of 60 mini cups, ideal for portion control and meal prepping your keto-friendly sweets. I like to freeze them and take one out when I have a sugar or chocolate craving. Enjoy!
🍫 Ingredients:
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6 oz unsweetened baking chocolate (100% cacao)
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1/2 cup unrefined coconut oil
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1/2 cup powdered erythritol or allulose (adjust to taste)
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1 cup no sugar added peanut butter (smooth or crunchy)
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1/2 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
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Pinch of sea salt
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60 mini cupcake liners
🥣 Instructions:
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Prep: Line a mini muffin tin with 60 mini cupcake liners.
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Make the Chocolate Base:
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In a double boiler or microwave-safe bowl, combine the unsweetened chocolate and coconut oil.
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Heat gently until melted, stirring until smooth.
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Add the powdered sweetener, vanilla extract, and sea salt. Stir until well combined.
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Add Chocolate to Liners:
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Spoon about 1/2 teaspoon of the chocolate mixture into the bottom of each mini liner.
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Place the tray in the freezer for 5–10 minutes until slightly firm.
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Add Peanut Butter Layer:
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Spoon about 1/2 teaspoon of natural peanut butter over the set chocolate layer.
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Top with Chocolate:
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Spoon another 1/2 teaspoon of the melted chocolate over the peanut butter to cover it.
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Tap the tray gently to level the tops.
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Chill:
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Return to the freezer for at least 20–30 minutes, or until fully set.
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Store:
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Keep the cups in the refrigerator or freezer. They melt easily at room temperature due to the coconut oil.
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🧮 Nutrition Information (Per Mini Cup)
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Calories: 68
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Total Fat: 6.5g
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Total Carbs: 3g
Net Carbs: 2g
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Fiber: 1g
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Protein: 1.5g
Note: Values are estimated using no sugar added peanut butter and erythritol (which has minimal glycemic impact). Always double-check with your specific ingredient brands.
🏷️ Keto Tips:
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Use liquid monk fruit or stevia if you want to avoid powdered sweeteners.
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Swap peanut butter for almond butter or sunflower seed butter for variety or nut allergies.
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Add a sprinkle of flaky sea salt on top for a gourmet touch.
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