Desserts
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!
Chocolate Flax Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Peanut Butter Frosting
Submitted by VernsWifeVickie on Sun, 09/20/2009 - 04:54.Blueberry Crisp
Submitted by Maggie on Sun, 08/16/2009 - 17:45.A delicious treat for blueberry season.
Coeur a la Creme Low Carbed
Submitted by Shelleyg on Tue, 07/28/2009 - 02:16.This decadent French dessert recipe was pretty easy to convert to LC, and it will
your friends and family!!!
Cream Cheese Muffins
Submitted by enelkay on Thu, 12/18/2008 - 07:32.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
Stuffed Strawberries...
Submitted by Shelleyg on Tue, 04/15/2008 - 19:04.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
Submitted by QueenMama on Thu, 03/20/2008 - 18:28.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
Submitted by lou on Fri, 03/14/2008 - 01:08.Frosting, for Orange Nut Muffins....mmmm!
Coconut Flour Pound Cake
Submitted by QueenMama on Sat, 02/16/2008 - 19:44.
Wow! 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
Submitted by hockeygirl on Tue, 08/24/2004 - 05:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 04/07/2004 - 05:00.IF you like studels or cobblers, maybe you would like this . You can use any fruit pie fillings.
Two-Second Treat
Submitted by ibon4it on Sun, 03/14/2004 - 06:00.Whip out this tasty treat in less than one minute for less than one carb.
Orange Dream Cheesecake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sat, 03/13/2004 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sun, 02/22/2004 - 06:00.You haven't lived until you've tried this pudding!
Smooth, rich, and delectable!! Impress your family and friends with this one!
Sopaipillas
Submitted by LCE Guest on Fri, 02/20/2004 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 02/18/2004 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 02/10/2004 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Mon, 02/09/2004 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sat, 02/07/2004 - 06:00.Best done at night before you go to bed. When you get up in the morning, cookies are done.
Three Minute Chocolate Cake
Submitted by mikeyrat on Mon, 11/24/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 11/19/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 11/18/2003 - 06:00.This is really easy and good, could also be made as a dessert.
Chocolate Truffles
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 11/12/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by SteveIA on Tue, 11/11/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by Hesperis on Sat, 10/25/2003 - 05:00.Rich chocolate creamy like pudding. 2 grams carb per serving. Very easy to prepare.
Creme Brulee made with Erythritol
Submitted by teelbee on Fri, 10/24/2003 - 05:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 08/26/2003 - 05:00.A low-carb dessert to ease the pain in your sweet tooth.
Creme Brulee
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sun, 08/10/2003 - 05:00.This is an easy, quick takes 5 minutes to put together and delicious dessert.
The Best Chocolate Mousse
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 07/23/2003 - 05:00.This a great dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings! Great with canned whipped cream!
Chocolate Pecan Fudge
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sat, 07/12/2003 - 05:00.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
Submitted by Norm on Tue, 07/08/2003 - 05:00.A pleasant treat for dessert at less then 1 gram of carb per serving.
DeAnn's Jello Dessert
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 07/08/2003 - 05:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 07/08/2003 - 05:00.It is a wonderful treat!!!! Enjoy!
Chocolate PB Rice Krispy Treats
Submitted by Magnolia on Sun, 06/01/2003 - 05:00.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.
Brownies (Absolutely to-die-for)
Submitted by LCE Guest on Mon, 05/19/2003 - 05:00.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
Submitted by Maggie on Sun, 05/18/2003 - 05:00.Really decent ice cream. Great for breakfast on a hot day!
DeAnn's Strawberry Mousse
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 05/14/2003 - 05:00.Refreshing Strawberry Mousse with 2 carbs a serving.
Splenda Gelatin
Submitted by Shelleyg on Sun, 05/11/2003 - 05:00.Quick and easy version of homemade Splenda Gelatin.
Mixed Berry Cups
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sun, 05/11/2003 - 05:00.This receipe is sooooo good..it should be against the low carb law..but its not! LOL
My Chocolate Fix
Submitted by LCE Guest on Fri, 05/09/2003 - 05:00.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
Submitted by kishA on Wed, 05/07/2003 - 05:00.Yield 12 slices, 4 carbs each. Remember to add in the carbs if you are making a crust.
Dense & Crumbly Cheesecake
Submitted by MarcieLynn on Sun, 05/04/2003 - 05:00.If you like a denser, richer cheesecake then this is for you!
Amaretto Ricotta Cheesecake
Submitted by mom8+8 on Sun, 05/04/2003 - 05:00.The almond extract adds a new twist to this cheesecake.
Emily's Cheesecake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sun, 04/13/2003 - 05:00.This Cheesecake has a lighter texture and taste than traditional Cheesecake.
Fudgsicles
Submitted by jimj on Wed, 04/09/2003 - 05:00.Makes delicious fudgsicles at about 2 carbs each.
Chocolate/Almond Mousse
Submitted by barb keith on Wed, 03/26/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by Shelleyg on Sun, 03/23/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by Susan on Sat, 03/22/2003 - 06:00.Yummy light dessert, great for the summer or anytime.
Black Walnut Frosting
Submitted by LCE Guest on Mon, 03/17/2003 - 06:00.Will generously frost a double batch of brownies or a two layer cake.
Marcie Lynn's Tiramisu
Submitted by MarcieLynn on Fri, 03/14/2003 - 06:00.Yummy, yummy, yummy...That''s about all I can say about this dessert!
Carrot Cake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 03/11/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by Dinky on Mon, 03/10/2003 - 06:00.Carb count includes whipped cream and slivered almonds!!
Simple Milkshake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sat, 03/08/2003 - 06:00.Vary the LC ice cream flavors or SF syrup flavors for different flavors.
Chocolate Cheese Cake
Submitted by Allison on Wed, 03/05/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sat, 02/22/2003 - 06:00.This almost has a cheesecake texture: it's really yummy! I used peach flavored Jello.
Snappy Rasberries
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 02/11/2003 - 06:00.Kicking up the SF Gelatin flavor!
Peanut Butter and Whipped Cream
Submitted by kckatt on Tue, 02/11/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Mon, 02/10/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Sun, 02/09/2003 - 06:00.This is the best ever! A must try.
Superman/Woman's Ice Cream
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 01/22/2003 - 06:00.The perfect midnight snack for the aspiring bodybuilder or low carb dieter.
No-Bake Mini Butterscotch Swirl Cheesecake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 01/22/2003 - 06:00.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
Submitted by LCE Guest on Thu, 12/12/2002 - 06:00.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
Submitted by MarcieLynn on Mon, 12/02/2002 - 06:00.The three C's are Chewy Chocolate Coconut. If you like chocolate and coconut, look no further.
Extra Low Carb Cheesecake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Tue, 11/19/2002 - 06:00.A very good and truely low carb dessert. It will hit the spot I guarantee!
Pumpkin Cheesecake
Submitted by LCE Guest on Wed, 11/13/2002 - 06:00.Great for the Holidays as I have found everyone loves including the members of the family who are not counting carbs!
