Desserts

Low Carb Leftovers!Some culinary creativity can make the difference between feeling resentfully "diet-deprived" and making a smooth transition to a lifetime of healthy eating habits.

And while there are some pretty good low-carb convenience foods out there, for many of us, "convenience foods" are what got us in trouble in the first place. So while bars, shakes and pre-packaged meals can serve as fillers and emergency foods, they should never be seen as a substitute for healthy, whole foods. The less processed, the better results you can expect. Low carb recipes make your journey to success smoother, so let's get cooking!

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Chocolate Flax Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Frosting

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I made these today to take to a family BBQ so I wouldn't be tempted by the "real" cake..and oh my goodness! They were so good!

Blueberry Crisp

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A delicious treat for blueberry season.

Coeur a la Creme Low Carbed

Coeur a la Creme
After a few test rounds and tweaks, this is the one that's going in my *keep* box.
This decadent French dessert recipe was pretty easy to convert to LC, and it will your friends and family!!!

Cream Cheese Muffins

Low Carb Cream Cheese Muffins - Easier than LC Cheesecake, but taste great!

I made these a couple of days ago and they turned out to be more like cheesecake than most cheesecake is! And they're so easy -- only three ingredients

Holiday Rum Balls

Yummy rum balls.  Serve with coffee when friends come by with cookies you won't eat during this holiday season.  :)

Tasty Low Carb Treat

A Little Low Carb Coconut Cake

Low Carb Coconut Cake

Makes 2 servings.

Stuffed Strawberries...

Low Carb Stuffed Strawberries
I bought some of the BEST strawberries at the market a few days ago. I wanted to do them *justice*, and not shortchange them by only adding whipped cream! LOL!
So......I stuffed them! My mom used to do this when I was growing up. She called them *special dessert strawberries*

Easy and quick.

Lemon Bars

Low Carb Lemon Bars

I threw these together this morning, and they turned out pretty good. Next time I'll use a larger lemon for more zest and a deeper flavor. These are small bars, but when you need a bit of a sweet treat, they hit the spot.

Orange Cream Cheese Frosting

Frosting, for Orange Nut Muffins....mmmm!

Coconut Flour Pound Cake

Coconut Flour Pound CakeWow! This is moist and dense and extremely good. A very nice, high fiber, very low carb dessert. Right now I'm thawing some strawberries to top a slice for later today, perhaps with a bit of whipped cream or even sour cream. Can't wait.

To-Die-For Chocolate Muffins

This is a KILLER recipe for many muffin variations. Tonight I succeeded in making the all-time best low carb chocolate muffins you'll ever taste! This recipe can also make blueberry or raspberry muffins as well.... Versatile!

Fruit Strudel

IF you like studels or cobblers, maybe you would like this . You can use any fruit pie fillings.

Two-Second Treat

Whip out this tasty treat in less than one minute for less than one carb.

Orange Dream Cheesecake

A favorite recipe of my grandmother's I "tweaked" for us "Low Carbers"...Your friends and family will be amazed that it's low carb...

Italian Cream Pudding

You haven't lived until you've tried this pudding!
Smooth, rich, and delectable!! Impress your family and friends with this one!

Sopaipillas

These are great for dessert or just a snack..Top them off with butter and sugar-free honey and you have a treat that is very similar to the ones you get at El Chico's...Of course with fewer carbs!

No Fuss Easy Baked Fudge

This fudge is as close to the real thing as it gets...You won't believe it's low carb..It's THAT heavenly!!!

No Bake Creamy Lemon Cheesecake

Only 5 simple ingredients and you're on your way to a remarkable dessert that will have your family requesting this every week!!

Sinfully Delicious Cream Cheese Pound Cake

 This is sooooo scrumptious and simple to make nobody will believe it's low carb...I cannot take credit for the original recipe, although I did revise it so us "low carbers" can enjoy it...YUMMY!!

Forgotten Cookies

Best done at night before you go to bed. When you get up in the morning, cookies are done.

Three Minute Chocolate Cake

Low Carb 3-Minute Chocolate Cake

A nice little cake for 2 or three that can be made in a hurry. Make one for youself when others are having regular cake at a celebration!

Simple is Good

If you like peanuts, then you'll love this quick and easy snack. This can be eaten as a snack or added as a topping.

Sugar 'n' Cinnamon Crisp

This is really easy and good, could also be made as a dessert.

Chocolate Truffles

I'm NOT a cook, but even I was able to make these yummy candies! This recipe is from one of the Atkins books, but I made a batch today and my husband and I LOVE them! I'll be trying lots of variations of these truffles in the coming weeks.

Lemon Meringue Pie

This is a modified Lemon Bar recipe that was posted in a forum on this site. I don't remember the originator but wanted to say THANK YOU.

Chocolate Cream Cheese

Rich chocolate creamy like pudding. 2 grams carb per serving. Very easy to prepare.

Creme Brulee made with Erythritol

After the discussion about creme brulee, I decided to finally get around to trying a creme brulee made with the erythritol sugar alcohol* in place of the regular sugar. It made a very acceptable, very low carb version of creme brulee, complete with topping!

SF Jello and Cream Cheese Fluff

A low-carb dessert to ease the pain in your sweet tooth.

Creme Brulee

This is an easy, quick takes 5 minutes to put together and delicious dessert.

The Best Chocolate Mousse

This a great dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings! Great with canned whipped cream!

Chocolate Pecan Fudge

This is very tasty. I added a little more sweetner by 1/4 and liked it better. If you have a very sweet tooth like me, it's great.

No Bake Jello Cheesecake

A pleasant treat for dessert at less then 1 gram of carb per serving.

DeAnn's Jello Dessert

You can use Fruit (the same as jello type if you are not on induction)- I use raspberry jello and add fresh raspberries to it.

Fluffy's Sugarfree Cheesecake

It is a wonderful treat!!!! Enjoy!

Chocolate PB Rice Krispy Treats

If you like Reese's PB cups, you'll love these quick and easy low-carb crispy chocolate candy treats. My family asks for these over and over.

Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate Mousse w/Tofu

Brownies (Absolutely to-die-for)

This is a low carb version of a recipe in Betty Crocker's Cooky Book. In my attempt to come up with a low carb version I've tried many variations: using Splenda, adding glycerin, adding lecithin, using less flour, using different low-carb flours, etc.

French vanilla Ice Cream

Really decent ice cream. Great for breakfast on a hot day!

DeAnn's Strawberry Mousse

Refreshing Strawberry Mousse with 2 carbs a serving.

Splenda Gelatin

Quick and easy version of homemade Splenda Gelatin.

Mixed Berry Cups

This receipe is sooooo good..it should be against the low carb law..but its not! LOL

My Chocolate Fix

I would imagine that Splenda could be substituted for the Steel's Nature Sweet Crystals but I haven't tried it yet.

Philly Cheesecake-Low Carb Style

Yield 12 slices, 4 carbs each. Remember to add in the carbs if you are making a crust.

Dense & Crumbly Cheesecake

If you like a denser, richer cheesecake then this is for you!

Amaretto Ricotta Cheesecake

The almond extract adds a new twist to this cheesecake.

Peanut Butter Pie

Tasty!

Emily's Cheesecake

This Cheesecake has a lighter texture and taste than traditional Cheesecake.

Fudgsicles

Makes delicious fudgsicles at about 2 carbs each.

Jell-O Cake

Cool refreshing Dessert.

Chocolate/Almond Mousse

Eat what is left in the bowl and lick the spatula and beaters clean. (You don't want to waste any!) But don't forget to count the carbs - maybe about a 1/4 cup left.

Low Carb Cherry Cream Pecan Layered Desert

I know there is only SO much you can do with sufar free jello, but...I came up with this treat, which seems to be more satisfying with a little added fruit and nuts.

Creamy and refreshing, a good warm weather treat

Yummy Chiffon

Yummy light dessert, great for the summer or anytime.

Black Walnut Frosting

Will generously frost a double batch of brownies or a two layer cake.

Marcie Lynn's Tiramisu

Yummy, yummy, yummy...That''s about all I can say about this dessert!

Carrot Cake

Delicious and MOIST LC carrot cake! This is easy to make and actually tastes like the real deal, not dry like so many LC cakes/muffins!! This is a variation on the Hazelnut Gateau posted by another member (I have taken liberties and come up with a delicious LC carrot cake!)

Coconut Cream Pie Pudding

Carb count includes whipped cream and slivered almonds!!

Cheesecake Mousse

Quick and Easy cheesecake Mousse.

Simple Milkshake

Vary the LC ice cream flavors or SF syrup flavors for different flavors.

Chocolate Cheese Cake

If you don't have a springform pan you can use a 10" pie plate but you will need to put a buttered collar on the pie plate. This cheese cake rises like a souffle.

Creamy Jello

This almost has a cheesecake texture: it's really yummy! I used peach flavored Jello.

Snappy Rasberries

Kicking up the SF Gelatin flavor!

Peanut Butter and Whipped Cream

This recipe came to me one day while I was searching the house for something sweet. One day at a time One minute at a time One bite at a time we can do this!

Baked Custard Cups with Strawberry Sauce

This is one of my own recipes I adjusted to be low-carb. It's fast and easy. This was so delicious I couldnt believe I could eat it without feeling guilty. Want to have something decandent and sweet after a great low-carb dinner, try this!

Shriv's Favorite Ice Cream

This is the best ever! A must try.

Superman/Woman's Ice Cream

The perfect midnight snack for the aspiring bodybuilder or low carb dieter.

No-Bake Mini Butterscotch Swirl Cheesecake

a combination of various recipes i've found over time - a mixed and matched and added a touch of my own! they are delicious - and even my non-LCE friends love them!

Pumpkin Fritters

This was a really great donut-like treat, even friends who don't Low Carb liked them! If you don't want to eat them all, store in tupperware & cook the next day.

Triple "C" Torte

The three C's are Chewy Chocolate Coconut. If you like chocolate and coconut, look no further.

Extra Low Carb Cheesecake

A very good and truely low carb dessert. It will hit the spot I guarantee!

Pumpkin Cheesecake

Great for the Holidays as I have found everyone loves including the members of the family who are not counting carbs!