Low carb, keto friendly cheesecake muffins with zucchini, sugar free, gluten free and also diabetic friendly!
Keto / Low carb
Everyone will love this muffin recipe!
Zucchini makes muffins juicier and gives an amazing flavor.
If you are looking for a special dessert this recipe is for you.
Keto Cheesecake Muffins
With Zucchini
Servings 16
• Ingredients for the muffin mixture:
100 g / Coconut flour
30 g / Whey protein isolate powder*
15 g / Golden flaxseed flour (or 25 grated flaxseeds)
¼ tsp / Baking soda
10 g / Baking powder
1 tsp / Homemade vanilla extract
100 g / Erythritol -Stevia blend 1:1
4 / Eggs
1 Tbsp / Lemon juice
100 g / Butter (melted)
50 g / Heavy cream
90 g / Grated zucchini
• Ingredients for the cheesecake mixture:
300 g / Cream cheese
2 / Egg yolks
70 g / Erythritol-Stevia blend 1:1
15 g / Coconut flour
1 tsp / Homemade vanilla extract
• Instructions:
1 To make the muffin mixture, at first mix all the dry ingredients.
*Note:
Whey protein powder can be replaced with
15 g bamboo fiber flour or
15 g coconut flour extra
2 Grate (fine) and drain the zucchini.
3 Preheat the oven at 170°C and prepare the muffin tins.
4 Beat the eggs for about 5 minutes.
5 Add melted butter, lemon juice, heavy cream and then the mixture of dry ingredients.
6 At the end, mix in the grated zucchini.
7 Divide the mixture into 16 muffin tins and make a puddle in the center of each, with a wet spoon.
• Instructions for the cheesecake filling:
1 Mix all the ingredients with a hand whisk until they are good incorporated and distribute the mixture in each muffin recess.
2 Bake for about 30 minutes and let cool.
3 Remove the muffins from the tins.
• Serve and enjoy!
Store in the refrigerator for about 1 week.
Macros for 1 muffin: (1 portion)
Protein: 6 g
Carbohydrates (net): 2.7g
Fat: 16 g
Energy: 180 Kcal
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