The End of Diabetes: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Diabetes

If you’re looking for a way to balance out the sweetness of the desserts you make, adding coffee to your list of ingredients might work some magic. The bitter taste doesn’t just add flavor to the recipe; it also makes you appreciate the sweetness all the more. Not convinced? These recipes may prove “bitter” can be surprisingly delightful.

Keto Coffee Cookies

If you’re looking for a snack you can store in an airtight container for a week, this coffee cookie recipe is a great option. You can taste the espresso in each bite, but the chocolate topping gives this baked alleviate an excellent sweet taste. Enjoy these cookies for breakfast or snacks with a cup of tea.

No-Bake Coffee Cheesecake

A coffee and cream cheese combo in a no-bake easy recipe? Even non-coffee lovers will enjoy this dessert. Top it with melted dark chocolate for additional flavor (and a more attractive presentation) when it’s ready to be served.

Photo credit: Julia Mueller

Espresso Keto Brownies

Give your low-carb cakes an extra kick with instant espresso granules. When you prepare this, the batter might seem too grainy and oily, but no worries, it will turn out to be a perfectly textured mouth-watering treat once it’s completely cool. Sprinkle with confectioner’s sugar and cocoa powder or more instant espresso granules if desired.

Flourless Chocolate Espresso Muffins

This recipe doesn’t use flour, sugar, or oil, but the brownies are sweet and moist. Making it is pretty simple too. Just put the espresso, cottage and ricotta cheeses, and other ingredients in a blender, and blend them until smooth. Pour the batter into muffin tins, bake for 20 minutes, and voilà, you got yourself a treat.

Keto Tiramisu in a Mug

This recipe is made of soft and moist cake flavored with hazelnut coffee, but you can replace it with your favorite coffee flavor. When the cake is assembled with the mascarpone cream in the mug, and then dusted with cocoa, the dessert will look as good as it tastes.

Keto Pumpkin Spice Latte Coffee 

This spice latte is delicious, creamy, and low-carb. With real pumpkin puree as one of its main ingredients, you’ll want to make this in fall, although don’t be surprised to find yourself craving this drink all year round. This isn’t technically a dessert, but it’s still coffee-flavored, so we’re adding it to our list.

How do you balance out the sweetness in your desserts? Share your ideas in the comments.

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The End of Diabetes: The Eat to Live Plan to Prevent and Reverse Diabetes