Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients
For the Cake:
-
2 cups almond flour
-
2 tbsp coconut flour
-
2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
-
1 ½ tsp baking powder
-
¼ tsp salt
-
4 large eggs (room temperature)
-
½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
-
¾ cup erythritol or preferred keto sweetener
-
1 tsp vanilla extract
-
1 tsp apple cider vinegar
-
1 tbsp unsweetened almond milk
-
1 tsp red food coloring (or beet powder for natural coloring)
For the Cream Cheese Frosting:
-
8 oz cream cheese (softened)
-
¼ cup unsalted butter (softened)
-
½ cup powdered erythritol (or monk fruit sweetener)
-
1 tsp vanilla extract
-
1–2 tbsp heavy cream (to reach desired consistency)
Instructions
-
Preheat & Prep
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line two 6-inch round cake pans with parchment paper. -
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a bowl, whisk almond flour, coconut flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt. -
Mix Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, beat together the eggs, erythritol, melted butter, vanilla, almond milk, vinegar, and red food coloring until smooth. -
Combine & Bake
Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture. Stir until well combined.
Divide the batter between the pans and bake for 20–25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Cool completely before frosting. -
Make Frosting
Beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add sweetener and vanilla, then heavy cream until smooth and spreadable. -
Assemble
Spread frosting between the cake layers and over the top and sides. Chill before serving for best texture.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories: ~290 | Fat: 27g | Net Carbs: 4g | Protein: 8g
- Keto Deviled Egg Sliders - October 26, 2025
- Bacon Cheeseburger Wraps - October 26, 2025
- Keto Cinnamon Cream Cheese Muffins - October 26, 2025
