Keto French Silk Pie Recipe – Easy and Flavorful

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Keto French Silk Pie Recipe – Easy and Flavorful

Craving a decadent dessert without the sugar crash? Allow me to introduce you to the best Keto French Silk Pie recipe – a luscious low-carb twist on the classic chocolate treat. This easy Keto pie is a game-changer for those following a ketogenic diet, offering a perfect blend of rich flavors and creamy textures without compromising your dietary goals. With a homemade almond flour crust and a silky smooth chocolate filling, this homemade Keto French Silk Pie is not just a dessert; it’s an experience! Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply indulging in a weeknight treat, this recipe will not disappoint.

Why You’ll Love This Keto French Silk Pie

  • Best way to make French Silk Pie at home without sugar or guilt.
  • Easy French Silk Pie for beginners with step-by-step instructions.
  • Only 30 minutes of active prep time! Perfect for busy schedules.
  • Perfect for meal prep! Make it ahead and enjoy indulgent slices throughout the week.
  • Low-carb and sugar-free, making it suitable for keto and diabetic diets.

    Ingredients for Keto French Silk Pie

  • 1 ½ cups almond flour – The best flour for a Keto French Silk Pie crust.
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder – Essential ingredient for that rich chocolate flavor.
  • ¼ cup erythritol sweetener – Use monk fruit sweetener as an alternative.
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened – Can be replaced with coconut oil for a dairy-free option.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract – Enhances the chocolate taste.
  • 2 large eggs – Provides structure and richness.
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream – Crucial for achieving that silky texture.

    How to Make Keto French Silk Pie – Step by Step

    Preparing the Crust

    1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
    2. In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, cocoa powder, and erythritol. Mix well to ensure even distribution.
    3. Add softened butter and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Use a fork or pastry blender to combine until the mixture is crumbly.
    4. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan.
    5. Bake the pie crust for 10-12 minutes or until it is set. Remove from oven and let cool completely. For extra crispy texture, bake for 5 more minutes.

      Preparing the Filling

    6. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs with an electric mixer on medium speed until pale and fluffy.
    7. Gradually add the sweetener (erythritol) while continuing to beat until fully incorporated.
    8. Add heavy whipping cream and beat on high speed until soft peaks form.
    9. Gently fold the whipped cream into the egg mixture until fully combined.

      Assembling the Pie

    10. Pour the filling into the cooled pie crust, smoothing the top with a spatula.
    11. Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours before serving to allow it to set properly.
      Keto French Silk Pie Recipe – Easy and Flavorful
      Keto French Silk Pie Recipe – Easy and Flavorful

      Pro Tips for Making the Best Keto French Silk Pie

  • Can I make French Silk Pie ahead of time? Absolutely! Make the pie a day in advance and refrigerate. The flavors will meld beautifully, enhancing the overall taste.
  • What is the secret to the best French Silk Pie? Ensure the ingredients are at room temperature before mixing to achieve a smooth, creamy filling.

    Best Ways to Serve Keto French Silk Pie

  • Pair with our Low-Carb Vanilla Ice Cream for a delightful contrast of flavors.
  • The best way to serve Keto French Silk Pie is with freshly whipped cream and a sprinkle of cocoa powder on top.
  • Serve chilled, accompanied by a hot cup of coffee for a perfect balance.

    Nutritional Information for Keto French Silk Pie

  • Calories: Approximately 275 kcal per slice
  • Carbs: 6g per slice
  • Protein: 5g per slice
  • Fats: 25g per slice

    Low-carb, sugar-free, and gluten-free, this pie is a health-conscious dessert choice.

    Storage & Leftovers

  • How long does French Silk Pie last in the fridge? Up to 5 days when stored in an airtight container.
  • Freezing Guidelines: Wrap slices in plastic wrap and freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Best Reheating Methods: Allow frozen slices to thaw overnight in the fridge before serving cold.

    4 FAQs for Keto French Silk Pie

    1. Can I freeze French Silk Pie?
      Yes, you can freeze this pie. Wrap each slice in plastic wrap and store in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months.
    2. What can I use instead of almond flour in French Silk Pie?
      You can substitute with coconut flour, but use half the amount as it is more absorbent.
    3. Is it safe to use raw eggs in French Silk Pie?
      Yes, but ensure they’re pasteurized to minimize any risk of salmonella.
    4. Can I use another sweetener instead of erythritol?
      Yes, monk fruit sweetener or stevia are excellent alternatives.

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Keto French Silk Pie


  • Total Time: 147
  • Yield: 8 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Keto French Silk Pie is a delightful and guilt-free dessert that is perfect for anyone following a low-carb lifestyle.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups almond flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup erythritol sweetener
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, cocoa powder, and erythritol. Mix well.
  3. Add the softened butter and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Use a fork or pastry blender to combine until crumbly.
  4. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan.
  5. Bake the pie crust for 10-12 minutes or until it is set. Remove from the oven and let it cool completely.
  6. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs with an electric mixer on medium speed until pale and fluffy.
  7. Gradually add the sweetener (erythritol) while continuing to beat until fully incorporated.
  8. Add the heavy whipping cream and beat on high speed until soft peaks form.
  9. Gently fold the whipped cream into the egg mixture until fully combined.
  10. Pour the filling into the cooled pie crust and smooth the top.
  11. Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours before serving to allow it to set.

Notes

  • Ensure the pie is refrigerated for at least 2 hours for the best texture.
  • Adjust the sweetness according to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking and Refrigerating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: KetoDessert, LowCarb, FrenchSilkPie, HealthyEating, SugarFree, ChocolateLovers, LowCarbDessert, AlmondFlour, KetoRecipes, WhippedCream

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