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Keto Earthquake Cake
Anderson Jorge

Keto Earthquake Cake

Keto Earthquake Cake low Carbs
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 260

Ingredients
  

  • Almond flour – 2 cups 224 g, forms the low-carb cake base
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder – ⅓ cup 30 g, adds deep chocolate flavor
  • Granulated keto sweetener – ½ cup 90 g, for sweetness without carbs
  • Baking powder – 2 teaspoons helps the cake rise
  • Salt – ½ teaspoon balances flavors
  • Large eggs – 3 provide structure and moisture
  • Unsalted butter – ¾ cup 170 g, melted and divided for richness
  • Water or brewed coffee – ½ cup 120 ml, enhances chocolate flavor
  • Vanilla extract – 1 teaspoon for aroma
  • Cream cheese – 8 oz 225 g, softened for cheesecake layer
  • Powdered keto sweetener – ¾ cup 140 g, for the creamy swirl
  • Unsweetened shredded coconut – 1 cup 90 g, adds texture
  • Chopped pecans – ½ cup 55 g, for crunch
  • Sugar-free chocolate chips – ½ cup 90 g, for extra indulgence

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C) and grease the baking dish
  2. Sprinkle shredded coconut and chopped pecans evenly across the bottom
  3. In a bowl, mix almond flour, cocoa powder, sweetener, baking powder, and salt
  4. Add eggs, half of the melted butter, water or coffee, and vanilla extract
  5. Stir until a smooth batter forms
  6. Pour batter evenly over the coconut and pecan layer
  7. In another bowl, beat cream cheese with remaining butter and powdered sweetener until smooth
  8. Drop spoonfuls of the cream cheese mixture over the batter
  9. Use a knife to gently swirl the cream cheese into the cake
  10. Sprinkle sugar-free chocolate chips evenly on top
  11. Bake for 40–45 minutes until edges are set but center remains slightly soft
  12. Let cool for at least 20 minutes before slicing

Notes

  • Protein: 6 g
  • Carbohydrates: 7 g
  • Fat: 23 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 180 mg