Here’s a bright, creamy Keto Lemon Truffles recipe—sweet, tangy, and melt-in-your-mouth 🍋✨
Keto Lemon Truffles
Ingredients
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8 oz cream cheese, softened
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¼ cup powdered keto sweetener (erythritol or monk fruit)
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2 tbsp butter, softened
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1 tbsp lemon zest
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2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
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½ tsp vanilla extract
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Pinch of salt
Coating Options
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Unsweetened shredded coconut
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Powdered keto sweetener
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Finely chopped almonds or macadamia nuts
Instructions
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Mix base:
Beat cream cheese, butter, and powdered sweetener until smooth. -
Flavor:
Mix in lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla, and salt. -
Chill:
Refrigerate mixture for 30–45 minutes until firm. -
Shape:
Scoop and roll into bite-size balls. -
Coat:
Roll truffles in desired coating. -
Chill again for 15 minutes before serving.
Storage
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Refrigerate up to 5 days
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Freeze up to 2 months
Macros (per truffle, ~12 truffles)
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Calories: ~85
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Fat: 8g
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Protein: 2g
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Net Carbs: ~1–2g
Variations
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White chocolate lemon: Dip in keto white chocolate
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Blueberry lemon: Add crushed freeze-dried blueberries
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Extra tart: Add more zest