Check out this amazing Keto Easy Lemon Mug Cake recipe!
Lemon-infused desserts are the best, right? The citrus flavor of lemon really stands out in the best possible way in this low carb Easy Lemon Mug Cake recipe. You won't be able to get enough of the dish that's perfect for summer. Whether you have a family barbecue or just want to try something new, this recipe won't let you down. It's just THAT good.
Any recipe with “easy” in the title is worth a second look. However, this recipe takes easy to a completely different level. In only six minutes (Yes, only six!) you can have this delicious mug cake on your table. If you have never tried a mug cake, now is definitely the time. You can literally make yourself a personal size, completely fresh, homemade cake in a matter of minutes. The best part is that our recipe is also low carb. It is almost too good to be true.
To make this lemon mug cake, simply mix in all the yummy ingredients right inside the mug until the batter is smooth and well blended. Then, you just pop it in the microwave. That's right, the microwave! Why turn on your oven if you don't have to? This is an excellent treat when you really want something delicious, but don't have the time for a complicated recipe. Mix it up and let your microwave do the rest of the work. Who knew your microwave could make such a perfectly baked cake?!
It is also a fantastic option when you only need a dessert for one or two people. There is no need to bake an entire cake when you don't need to! A fresh, individually sized cake is what you will get when you make our lemon cake recipe.
This low carb dish is all about flavor. The zesty taste of lemon is the highlight, but it blends delightfully with the sweet cakey texture. It is the perfect dessert to enjoy on a summer night when you want cake but may not want something overly heavy. Of course, it is also a perfect warm-weather recipe since there is no oven required. One bite of this delicious cake and you can't help but fall in love with the basic flavors that satisfy without overpowering the dish. It really is a fantastic dessert when you want something sweet, want something easy, and still want to stick to your low-carb diet.
Keto-friendly desserts are a step above the rest. This sugar-free low carb option allows more people to satisfy their cravings without compromising their diets. Easy Lemon Mug Cake is just another terrific recipe to add to your list of favorites and this is a recipe you should print and have on hand- you are going to be making this one often. Serve this up at your next gathering, making everyone their own individual cakes, and see just how much of a crowd-pleaser it is! It may taste like you spent all day in the kitchen, but we know the truth! Don't worry, your secret is safe with us.
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- 6 tablespoons almond flour
- 1 tablespoon So Nourished powdered erythritol
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- Pinch salt
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon butter melted
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon zest
- Whisk together the almond flour, erythritol, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl.
- Add the lemon juice, melted butter, egg, and lemon zest until well combined.
- Lightly grease a mug then pour the batter in.
- Microwave on high heat for 1 minute and 30 seconds until cooked through.
- Serve the mug cake hot with whipped cream, if desired.
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The content on this website should not be taken as medical advice and you should ALWAYS consult with your doctor before starting any diet or exercise program. We provide nutritional data for our recipes as a courtesy to our readers. We use Total Keto Diet app software to calculate the nutrition and we remove fiber and sugar alcohols, like erythritol, from the total carbohydrate count to get to the net carb count, as they do not affect your blood glucose levels. You should independently calculate nutritional information on your own and not rely on our data. The website or content herein is not intended to cure, prevent, diagnose or treat any disease. This website shall not be liable for adverse reactions or any other outcome resulting from the use of recipes or recommendations on the Website or actions you take as a result. Any action you take is strictly at your own risk.
Dr. Rosmy Barrios, MD is an aesthetic medicine specialist whose work focuses on patients who are treated for obesity, metabolic syndrome, and other weight-related issues through nutritional analysis, keto diet programs, and supporting medications.
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