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Sugar-Free Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Rich • Fluffy • Keto • Perfect for Cakes & Cookies

That thick, dreamy texture you’re seeing 😍 is exactly what you want—silky, spreadable, and deeply chocolatey, without the sugar crash.


🥣 Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter (softened)
  • ⅔ cup powdered erythritol (or monk fruit blend)
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2–3 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Cream the Butter

  • Beat butter until light and fluffy (about 2–3 minutes)

2️⃣ Add Dry Ingredients

  • Add powdered sweetener + cocoa powder
  • Mix slowly at first, then increase speed

3️⃣ Add Cream & Flavor

  • Pour in heavy cream, vanilla, and salt
  • Beat until smooth and fluffy

4️⃣ Adjust Texture

  • Too thick? Add a splash more cream
  • Too thin? Add a little more sweetener

🎂 How to Use

  • Frost cakes, cupcakes, or cookies
  • Spread on keto brownies
  • Use as a dip for strawberries 🍓

📊 Nutrition (Approx. per 2 tbsp)

  • Calories: 120
  • Net Carbs: ~1–2g
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 1g

💡 Blood Sugar Tips

  • No added sugar → minimal glucose impact
  • Fat content helps slow absorption
  • Best enjoyed in moderate portions

Pro Tips

  • Use powdered sweetener only (no grainy texture)
  • Make sure butter is soft, not melted
  • Beat long enough → fluffy = bakery-quality

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