Sugar-Free Lemon Cheesecake

A creamy and refreshing cheesecake made without sugar, with a tangy lemon flavor and a buttery crust.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups almond flour for the crust
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut optional
  • 2 tbsp melted butter or coconut oil
  • 2 cups cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup erythritol or other sugar substitute
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 170°C (340°F).
  • In a bowl, mix the almond flour, shredded coconut, and melted butter until well combined. Press this mixture into the bottom of a greased 9-inch springform pan to form the crust.
  • Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove it from the oven and set it aside to cool.
  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and Greek yogurt until smooth. Add erythritol, eggs, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  • Pour the filling over the cooled crust and bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the center is set and slightly firm.
  • Let the cheesecake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before refrigerating it for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  • Before serving, garnish with extra lemon zest or thin lemon slices.

NUTRITION FACTS (Per Serving)

Calories: 180 kcal
Carbohydrates: 6 g
Fat: 15 g
Protein: 8 g

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