These Keto Strawberry Cake Truffles are the perfect low-carb, bite-sized dessert for anyone craving something sweet, creamy, and delicious without the guilt. Made with almond flour, cream cheese, and real strawberries, these truffles are soft, rich, and coated in a sugar-free chocolate shell.
They’re easy to make, completely gluten-free, and require no baking, making them an ideal quick keto-friendly treat. Enjoy them as a dessert, snack, or even a fun party treat that everyone will love!
Kitchen Equipment Needed
- Mixing bowl
- Hand mixer or spatula
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Small baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Microwave-safe bowl
Ingredients Overview
- Almond Flour: A low-carb alternative that provides a soft, cake-like texture.
- Cream Cheese: Adds richness and helps bind the truffles.
- Strawberries: Fresh or freeze-dried for a natural, fruity sweetness.
- Sweetener: A keto-friendly option like monk fruit or erythritol.
- Sugar-Free Chocolate: For a delicious, smooth coating.
Ingredients (Makes 12 Truffles)
- 1 cup almond flour
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- ¼ cup powdered monk fruit or erythritol
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ⅓ cup mashed fresh strawberries (or 2 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberry powder)
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil (for smoother texture)
- ½ cup sugar-free white or dark chocolate chips
- ½ teaspoon coconut oil (for melting chocolate)
Directions
Step 1: Prepare the Cake Dough
In a mixing bowl, combine the almond flour, softened cream cheese, powdered sweetener, vanilla extract, and mashed strawberries. Mix until smooth and well combined.
Step 2: Form the Truffles
Scoop out small portions of the dough and roll into 1-inch balls. Place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 15 minutes to firm up.
Step 3: Melt the Chocolate
In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the sugar-free chocolate chips and coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.
Step 4: Coat the Truffles
Dip each truffle into the melted chocolate using a fork, letting the excess drip off. Place back on the parchment paper and freeze for 10 minutes to set.
Step 5: Serve & Enjoy
Once set, enjoy immediately or store in the fridge for a cool, creamy treat!
Prep Time
15 minutes
Chill Time
25 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Nutrition (per truffle, ~12 servings)
- Calories: ~90
- Fat: ~8g
- Carbohydrates: ~3g (Net Carbs: ~1g)
- Protein: ~2g
Expert Tips
- For a Stronger Strawberry Flavor: Use freeze-dried strawberry powder instead of fresh strawberries.
- For a Smoother Texture: Let the cream cheese fully soften before mixing.
- Make It Extra Fancy: Drizzle with melted white chocolate or crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
FAQs
Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes! These truffles store well in the fridge for up to 5 days.
Can I freeze keto strawberry truffles?
Yes! Freeze for up to 3 months, then thaw in the fridge before eating.
What’s the best chocolate for keto truffles?
Use sugar-free dark or white chocolate chips, such as Lily’s or ChocZero.
Storing & Freezing
- Storing: Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
- Freezing: Store in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months.
Substitutions & Variations
- Dairy-Free: Use coconut cream instead of cream cheese.
- Nut-Free: Swap almond flour for sunflower seed flour.
- Extra Crunch: Roll in chopped nuts or shredded coconut before chilling.

Keto Strawberry Cake Truffles
Equipment
- - Mixing bowl
- - Hand mixer or spatula
- Measuring cups and spoons
- - Small baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- - Microwave-safe bowl
Ingredients
- - 1 cup almond flour
- - 4 oz cream cheese softened
- - ¼ cup powdered monk fruit or erythritol
- - ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- - ⅓ cup mashed fresh strawberries or 2 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberry powder
- - 1 tablespoon coconut oil for smoother texture
- - ½ cup sugar-free white or dark chocolate chips
- - ½ teaspoon coconut oil for melting chocolate
Instructions
- #### **Step 1: Prepare the Cake Dough**
- In a mixing bowl, combine the **almond flour, softened cream cheese, powdered sweetener, vanilla extract, and mashed strawberries**. Mix until smooth and well combined.
- #### **Step 2: Form the Truffles**
- Scoop out small portions of the dough and roll into **1-inch balls**. Place them on a **parchment-lined baking sheet**. Freeze for **15 minutes** to firm up.
- #### **Step 3: Melt the Chocolate**
- In a **microwave-safe bowl**, melt the **sugar-free chocolate chips and coconut oil** in **30-second intervals**, stirring in between until smooth.
- #### **Step 4: Coat the Truffles**
- Dip each truffle into the melted chocolate using a fork, letting the excess drip off. Place back on the parchment paper and freeze for **10 minutes** to set.
- #### **Step 5: Serve & Enjoy**
- Once set, enjoy immediately or store in the fridge for a cool, creamy treat!
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