Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars

Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars (Low Carb, No Sugar)

Introduction

These Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars are everything you love about cheesecake smooth, creamy, tangy but without the sugar or carbs. Perfect for summer parties or meal prep snacks, they sit on a buttery almond flour crust and are bursting with fresh lemon flavor. Easy to make and even easier to love!

Ingredients

For the Crust:

IngredientAmount
Almond flour1 cup
Coconut flour2 tbsp
Powdered erythritol2 tbsp
Melted butter1/4 cup

For the Cheesecake Layer:

IngredientAmount
Cream cheese (softened)16 oz (2 cups)
Powdered erythritol1/2 cup (to taste)
Eggs2 large
Fresh lemon juice1/4 cup
Lemon zest1 tbsp
Vanilla extract1 tsp

Instructions

1. Preheat Oven

  • Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.

2. Make the Crust

  • In a bowl, mix almond flour, coconut flour, erythritol, and melted butter until crumbly.
  • Press evenly into the bottom of the pan.
  • Bake for 10–12 minutes or until lightly golden.
  • Let it cool completely before adding filling.

3. Prepare Cheesecake Layer

  • In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese and erythritol until smooth.
  • Add eggs one at a time, mixing thoroughly.
  • Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract.

4. Assemble & Bake

  • Pour the cheesecake batter over the cooled crust and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the center is set but slightly jiggly.

5. Cool & Chill

  • Let cool to room temperature.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours until fully set.

6. Cut & Serve

  • Lift using parchment paper.
  • Slice into bars and serve cold. Garnish with lemon zest or fresh berries if desired.
Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars 1
Keto Lemon Cheesecake Bars 1

Recipe Notes

  • Sweetener Substitute: You can use monk fruit or allulose as alternatives.
  • Make Ahead: These bars store well in the fridge for up to 5 days.
  • Freezer Friendly: Wrap individually and freeze up to 1 month.
  • Texture Tip: Chill overnight for firmer bars and deeper flavor.

Nutritional Information (Per Bar, Approx.)

NutrientAmount
Calories~260
Total Fat~24g
Protein~6g
Total Carbs~5g
Net Carbs~3g
Sugar0g

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