Servings: 10 slices
Total Time: 55 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Calories: ~220 per slice (varies slightly by fat used)
Estimated Macros (per slice): 8g Protein | 4g Net Carbs | 19g Fat | 3g Fiber
The Low-Carb Cinnamon Bread That Smells Like a Bakery
There is something about cinnamon baking in the oven that makes a house feel instantly warm. This Keto Cinnamon Bread gives you that same cozy, sweet comfort โ without the sugar crash.
Itโs soft, lightly sweet, and layered with a cinnamon swirl that melts into every slice. Made with almond flour, coconut flour, and flaxseed, this loaf is naturally grain-free, low carb, and packed with healthy fats and fiber.
If youโre living the high-protein, low-carb lifestyle but still want something that feels like a treat with your morning coffee, this is it. Itโs perfect for breakfast, snack time, or even dessert โ especially when topped with a little butter or cream cheese.
Comfort food doesnโt have to knock you off track. This keto cinnamon bread proves it.
Look at the Recipe
- Soft, moist texture with a bold cinnamon swirl
- Low carb, grain-free, and keto-friendly
- Perfect for breakfast, snack, or meal prep
Ingredients Needed
Dry Ingredients
- 2 cups almond flour
- ยผ cup coconut flour
- ยผ cup ground flaxseed
- ยผ cup erythritol (or keto-friendly sweetener)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ยฝ teaspoon baking soda
- ยฝ teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
- 4 large eggs
- ยผ cup unsweetened almond milk
- ยผ cup melted coconut oil or butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Cinnamon Swirl
- ยผ cup erythritol
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
How to Make Our Keto Cinnamon Bread
1. Preheat the Oven
Preheat oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC). Line a loaf pan with parchment paper or grease lightly.
2. Mix the Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, coconut flour, flaxseed, sweetener, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. Combine the Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, whisk eggs, almond milk, melted coconut oil (or butter), and vanilla extract until smooth.
4. Make the Batter
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture. Stir until fully combined and thick.
5. Prepare the Cinnamon Swirl
In a small bowl, mix erythritol and cinnamon.
6. Layer and Swirl
Pour half the batter into the loaf pan.
Sprinkle half the cinnamon mixture over it.
Add the remaining batter, then top with the rest of the cinnamon mixture.
Use a knife to gently swirl through the batter to create ribbons.
7. Bake
Bake for 40โ45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
8. Cool
Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Slice once fully cooled for clean, beautiful swirls.
Storage & Serving Suggestions
- Store at room temperature for 2 days, or refrigerate for up to 5 days.
- Freeze individual slices for up to 2 months.
- Toast lightly and top with butter, almond butter, or cream cheese.
- Serve alongside a high-protein smoothie or eggs for a balanced breakfast.
This keto cinnamon loaf is perfect for easy meal prep and satisfying low-carb cravings.
Tips & FAQs
Can I increase the protein?
Yes. Add 1 scoop unflavored or vanilla protein powder and reduce almond flour slightly.
Can I substitute flaxseed?
You can replace it with additional almond flour if needed.
Is this bread sweet?
Itโs lightly sweet. Adjust sweetener to taste.
Can I make it dairy-free?
Yes. Use coconut oil instead of butter.
Is this good for weight loss?
It fits well into low-carb or keto meal plans when portion-controlled.