Keto Creamy Lemon Squares

Here are bright, ultra-creamy Keto Lemon Squares—sweet-tart, silky, and completely sugar-free 🍋✨


🍋 Keto Creamy Lemon Squares

Makes: 9–12 squares

Net carbs: ~3–4g per square


Almond Shortbread Crust

  • 1½ cups almond flour

  • ⅓ cup powdered erythritol or monk-fruit

  • ¼ tsp salt

  • ⅓ cup melted butter

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. Mix all crust ingredients.

  3. Press into a parchment-lined 8×8 pan.

  4. Bake 10–12 minutes until lightly golden.


Creamy Lemon Filling

  • ¾ cup fresh lemon juice

  • 2 tbsp lemon zest

  • ¾ cup powdered erythritol or allulose (best texture)

  • 4 large eggs

  • ½ cup heavy cream

  • 2 tbsp butter, melted

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • ¼ tsp xanthan gum

Instructions

  1. Whisk eggs and sweetener until smooth.

  2. Add lemon juice, zest, cream, butter, vanilla, and xanthan gum.

  3. Pour filling over warm crust.


Bake

  • Reduce oven to 325°F (165°C)

  • Bake 20–25 minutes, center just set

  • Cool completely, then refrigerate 2–4 hours


Serve

  • Dust with powdered keto sweetener

  • Add whipped cream or lemon slices


Pro Tips

✔ Allulose prevents crystallization
✔ Chill fully for clean cuts
✔ For extra creamy bars, bake in a water bath


Variations

  • Lemon Cheesecake Squares: Add 4 oz cream cheese

  • Coconut Lemon Bars: Replace cream with coconut cream

  • Extra Tart: Add ½ tsp lemon extract

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