You won’t believe Ultimate Fluffy Keto Cheesecakeis rich, fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth cheesecake is keto-friendly, sugar-free, and tastes just like the real thing!
All you need is 3 ingredients and about five minutes to make some incredible Ultimate Fluffy Keto Cheesecake. It’s creamy and is the best sweet dessert to complete your dinner table. Add your favorite berries on top and enjoy. This delicious cheesecake mousse is also sugar-free, gluten-free, and grain-free.
But most “keto” desserts just didn’t satisfy that rich, comforting feeling of a real cheesecake. After a few disappointing attempts, I decided it was time to create something that truly hit the mark.
The Secret to Perfect Fluffiness
This Ultimate Fluffy Keto Cheesecakewas the result of a lot of trial and error, but I found that whipping the egg whites separately and using a water bath gave it this incredible, airy texture. When I finally got it right, I couldn’t believe the rich, creamy taste was actually keto. My family’s reaction? Shock and delight!
A Dessert You Can Feel Good About
Now, this cheesecake is my go-to for both cozy nights in and gatherings. It’s genuinely satisfying to enjoy a dessert that’s both delicious and guilt-free. Every bite is a little reminder that keto can be just as indulgent—and I hope it brings you the same joy!
Inspiration and Creation: This recipe was developed after numerous attempts to recreate the rich, creamy texture of a classic cheesecake without sugar, gluten, or carbs.
Ingredient Selection: Each ingredient is carefully chosen for keto compliance and texture: Coconut flour provides a delicate, grain-free structure. Whipped egg whites create a soft, airy texture, essential for that light, fluffy consistency. Cream cheese and heavy cream add a silky, creamy base that makes each bite melt in your mouth.
The Water Bath Technique: Using a water bath prevents cracking and keeps the cheesecake from drying out. Cooling gradually in the oven helps lock in that perfect, moist texture.
Finishing Touches: Topping with fresh raspberries or a sprinkle of powdered sweetener adds a burst of color and flavor without extra carbs.
Versatile and Loved: This keto cheesecake is my go-to for gatherings. It always surprises guests when they find out it’s low-carb and keto-friendly—proof that indulgent, bakery-quality desserts can also be keto!
Ingredients Needed
Here’s everything you need to make this Ultimate Fluffy Keto Cheesecake:
Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture: Melt cream cheese with heavy cream and sweetener in a double boiler. Cool slightly.
Add Egg Yolks & Dry Ingredients: Whisk mixture into egg yolks, then add coconut flour and baking powder to thicken.
Whip Egg Whites: Beat egg whites with vinegar until foamy, then add powdered sweetener and beat to stiff peaks.
Fold & Combine: Gently fold whipped egg whites into the cream cheese mixture.
Bake in Water Bath: Pour batter into prepared pan, place in larger pan with hot water, and bake at specified temperature, lowering as directed.
Cool & Serve: Let cool in oven briefly, then refrigerate for 4 hours. Add toppings if desired.
Storage and Serving Tips
Storage Suggestions
Refrigerator: Store your keto fluffy cheesecake in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. This helps maintain its creamy texture and keeps it fresh.
Freezer: For longer storage, slice the cheesecake and wrap each piece individually in plastic wrap or place it in airtight freezer bags. Freeze for up to 2 months. To serve, thaw a slice in the fridge for a few hours or overnight for the best texture.
Serving Suggestions
Plain and Simple: Enjoy it on its own for a classic keto cheesecake experience.
Fresh Berries: Add a few raspberries, strawberries, or blueberries on top for a burst of flavor and color.
Sugar-Free Whipped Cream: A dollop of whipped cream adds richness and enhances the creamy texture of the cheesecake.
Keto-Friendly Chocolate Drizzle: Melt some sugar-free chocolate and drizzle it over the top for a touch of decadence.
Sprinkled Sweetener: For a subtle touch, dust a bit of powdered sweetener over the cheesecake before serving to give it a delicate, finished look.
This cheesecake is versatile and can be customized with toppings for different occasions, from casual family meals to special gatherings.
FAQs & Tips
1. Can I use almond flour instead of coconut flour? Yes, but almond flour is denser, so use about twice the amount of coconut flour. Expect a slightly different texture and taste, but it will still be keto-friendly and delicious!
2. Do I need a double boiler for melting the cream cheese? If you don’t have one, create a double boiler by placing a heatproof bowl over simmering water. This gentle method prevents curdling and keeps the mixture smooth.
3. Why is a water bath necessary? A water bath helps prevent cracking, keeps the cheesecake moist, and ensures an even, fluffy texture. Simply place the cheesecake pan in a larger dish filled with hot water halfway up the sides.
4. How long can I store this cheesecake? In the fridge, it keeps for up to 5 days. For longer storage, freeze slices wrapped in plastic for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge before serving.
5. What toppings work well with this cheesecake? Fresh berries, sugar-free whipped cream, or a drizzle of melted keto-friendly chocolate add flavor without adding carbs. These toppings enhance the taste and presentation without breaking keto rules.
Why Keto Fluffy Cheesecake is Perfect for Low-Carb Diets
This keto fluffy cheesecake is not only a delicious dessert but also a fantastic choice for those following a low-carb, gluten-free lifestyle. The ingredients are all carefully selected to fit into a keto diet, providing a dessert that’s low in carbs, high in fats, and moderate in protein. Coconut flour and heavy cream ensure the cake remains low in carbs while still achieving a beautifully creamy, fluffy texture.
Enjoy a deliciously light and creamy keto fluffy cheesecake with only a few ingredients. Perfect for keto diets and easy to customize for all occasions!
Ingredients
1tbsp powdered sweetener
125g cream cheese
1cup heavy cream
3 eggs (separated)
1tbsp vanilla extract
1/4cup coconut flour
1/2tbsp baking powder
1tbsp vinegar
1/4cup powdered sweetener
Raspberries (optional)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a double boiler, melt cream cheese and blend with heavy cream and sweetener. Let cool for 5 minutes.
Whisk the cream cheese mixture into egg yolks and add vanilla.
Sift coconut flour and baking powder into the mixture, stirring until thickened.
In a clean bowl, beat egg whites and vinegar to bubbly. Gradually add powdered sweetener, beating until stiff peaks form.
Fold the egg whites into the cream cheese mixture in small portions until combined.
Pour the batter into a parchment-lined or greased cake dish. Place this dish in a larger pan and fill the outer pan with hot water.
Reduce oven temperature to 320°F (160°C) and bake for 40 minutes. Cover with foil if browning too quickly.
Lower oven to 300°F (150°C) and bake an additional 30 minutes.
Turn off the oven, leaving the cake inside for 15 minutes. Let cool for 4 hours before serving with powdered sweetener and raspberries
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
Amount Per Serving
Calories180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g25%
Total Carbohydrate6g2%
Dietary Fiber2g8%
Protein4g8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
This Ultimate Fluffy Keto Cheesecake quickly became a favorite in my kitchen! My goal was to create a keto dessert that kept the classic creamy texture of traditional cheesecake without the carbs. After experimenting, I found that whipping the egg whites and baking with a water bath was key to achieving that light, fluffy texture. Each slice melts in your mouth, and it’s hard to believe it’s keto! I love serving it topped with fresh berries or a sprinkle of powdered sweetener. I hope you enjoy making and sharing this delicious treat as much as I do!
Hi, I'm Kristy Cook, A passionate food enthusiast and recipe creator. I love crafting delicious, healthy meals that are both nutritious and easy to prepare. My goal is to inspire you to embrace wholesome cooking in your everyday life, making it simple and enjoyable.