High-Protein, Sugar-Free Lemon Coconut Cake
A high-protein, sugar-free dessert that beautifully combines the refreshing flavors of lemon and the rich essence of coconut. This High-Protein, Sugar-Free Lemon Coconut Cake is a delightful and guilt-free treat that's perfect for anyone wanting to satisfy their sweet tooth while adhering to dietary restrictions. Made with allergen-free ingredients like coconut flour and allulose, this cake packs a punch of protein thanks to the addition of dairy-free protein powder, making it not only delicious but also a nutritious option for those looking to build muscle. Quick and easy to prepare, this recipe takes less than 30 minutes, making it accessible for both beginner and experienced bakers. Serve it as a stunning centerpiece for gatherings or as a special dessert to indulge in anytime while maintaining your health goals. Enjoy the light, moist texture and the perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess with each slice!
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
40 min
Yield
4 servings
Serving Size
1 slice (150 grams)
Coconut Flour
Sifted to prevent clumping
Unsweetened Applesauce
Acts as a binder and adds moisture
Eggs
Room temperature for better incorporation
Coconut Oil
Melted
Lemon Zest
Freshly grated for flavor
Lemon Juice
Freshly squeezed for best flavor
Baking Powder
Ensure gluten-free
Salt
To enhance flavor
Protein Powder (Dairy-Free, Sugar-Free)
Choose a flavor that complements lemon and coconut
Allulose
Sugar-free sweetener for sweetness
Steps
Nutrition Facts
Calories per Serving
160
Total Fat
7g
Saturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
0g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
Sodium
150mg
Total Carbohydrates
20g
Dietary Fiber
3g
Soluble Fiber
1g
Insoluble Fiber
2g
Total Sugars
0g
Added Sugars
0g
Sugar Alcohols
0g
Protein
8g
Calcium
15mg
Iron
1mg
Potassium
150mg
Vitamin A
0mcg
Vitamin C
0mg
Phosphorus
60mg