Description
Rhubarb Cake delivers a refreshing, seasonal twist to a low-carb dessert, pairing the tartness of rhubarb with a moist, fluffy base. The combination of almond flour and desiccated coconut creates a versatile foundation that works well with other low-carb fruits, but the unique flavor of rhubarb sets this recipe apart. Enhanced by the creamy richness of high-protein Skyr yogurt and the natural sweetness of erythritol, this cake boasts both satisfying texture and flavor. The melted butter and coconut oil ensure a tender crumb, while a hint of vanilla adds depth to complement the bright, tangy notes of rhubarb. Ideal for anyone following a keto or low-carb lifestyle, this cake requires minimal effort and makes an impressive choice for gatherings or as a delightful, seasonal snack. With just 1.8g net carbs per serving, it’s a delicious way to enjoy seasonal produce without compromise.
Ingredients
150g Plain Skyr (high-protein yogurt)
3 Eggs
50g Almond Flour
40g Desiccated Coconut
25g Butter, melted
25g Coconut Oil, melted
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
40g Erythritol, powdered
2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
1/2 Rhubarb Stalk
How To Make
Preheat the oven: Set the oven to 180°C (355°F) and prepare a 6-inch round baking pan with parchment paper.
Beat the egg whites: Use a hand mixer to beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
Mix the egg yolks and erythritol: In another bowl, beat the egg yolks and erythritol until smooth.
Combine the dry ingredients: Add almond flour, desiccated coconut, melted butter, coconut oil, vanilla extract, baking powder, and yogurt to the egg yolk mixture. Mix until well combined.
Fold in the egg whites: Gently fold the stiff egg whites into the batter, ensuring it's light and fluffy.
Add the rhubarb: Pour the batter into the prepared pan and top with the cut-up rhubarb pieces.
Bake: Bake for 40–45 minutes, or until golden brown.
Ingredients
150g Plain Skyr (high-protein yogurt)
3 Eggs
50g Almond Flour
40g Desiccated Coconut
25g Butter, melted
25g Coconut Oil, melted
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
40g Erythritol, powdered
2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
1/2 Rhubarb Stalk
How To Make
Preheat the oven: Set the oven to 180°C (355°F) and prepare a 6-inch round baking pan with parchment paper.
Beat the egg whites: Use a hand mixer to beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
Mix the egg yolks and erythritol: In another bowl, beat the egg yolks and erythritol until smooth.
Combine the dry ingredients: Add almond flour, desiccated coconut, melted butter, coconut oil, vanilla extract, baking powder, and yogurt to the egg yolk mixture. Mix until well combined.
Fold in the egg whites: Gently fold the stiff egg whites into the batter, ensuring it's light and fluffy.
Add the rhubarb: Pour the batter into the prepared pan and top with the cut-up rhubarb pieces.
Bake: Bake for 40–45 minutes, or until golden brown.
RHUBARB CAKE
Nutrition List (per serving)
Total Fat: 14g | Carbs: 4.4g | Added Sugar: 0g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 4.5g | Net Carbs: 1.8g
Grade
0–2g Net Carbs
Preparation Time
60 Minutes
Servings
8 Servings