low calorie cake recipes

Love cake but trying to keep things a bit lighter?

You are SO in the right place!

Sometimes you just NEED a slice of something sweet, right?

But finding a cake that tastes amazing AND doesn’t make you feel weighed down can be tricky.

That’s why I’ve gathered some TRULY yummy cake recipes that are all on the lower calorie side.

Think fluffy, delicious, and totally satisfying.

These recipes are perfect for a little treat, a birthday, or just because.

Get ready to find your new favorite guilt-free bake!

1. Keto Tiramisu

Keto Tiramisu

Keto Tiramisu offers a lightened-up, easy take on the classic dessert.

This delightful poke cake is simpler to make and even better than the original.

It’s the perfect sweet treat for anyone looking for a no-fuss option.

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2. Vanilla Ricotta Cheesecake

Vanilla Ricotta Cheesecake

This Vanilla Ricotta Cheesecake offers a wonderfully rich and creamy texture.

Using ricotta creates a lighter, truly delightful cheesecake experience.

The beautiful vanilla flavor is the absolute star of this irresistible dessert.

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3. Protein Cheesecake

Protein Cheesecake

This Protein Cheesecake offers a wonderfully creamy and delicious treat that’s also easy to make.

Every serving packs a satisfying 19 grams of protein, making it a guilt-free pleasure.

Enjoy this delightful dessert knowing it’s also a great option for gluten-free, keto, and low-carb diets.

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4. Keto Vanilla Mug Cake

Keto Vanilla Mug Cake

Satisfy your sweet cravings quickly with this delightful Keto Vanilla Mug Cake. It’s wonderfully tender and sweet, baking up in less than 5 minutes.

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5. Keto Dark Chocolate Almond Mug Cake

Keto Dark Chocolate Almond Mug Cake

Enjoy the rich, moist goodness of this Keto Dark Chocolate Almond Mug Cake.

This keto chocolate mug cake delivers an intense dark chocolate and almond flavor in every single bite.

It’s the perfect treat to quickly satisfy your cravings.

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6. Keto Cheesecake Bites

Keto Cheesecake Bites

Keto Cheesecake Bites are a delicious way to enjoy dessert again.

Each of these low carb cheesecake bites contains only 1 net carb per serving, making them perfect for your lifestyle.

They’re a simple and satisfying treat.

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7. Pistachio Cottage Cheese Cheesecake

Pistachio Cottage Cheese Cheesecake

Pistachio Cottage Cheese Cheesecake is your new go-to for a delightful high protein cheesecake. This creamy dessert delivers a wonderful balance of flavor, making it a perfect sweet treat.

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8. Mini Pumpkin Cake Roll with Cream Cheese Icing

Mini Pumpkin Cake Roll with Cream Cheese Icing

Enjoy the delicious flavors of fall with this Mini Pumpkin Cake Roll with Cream Cheese Icing. This perfect low-carb, gluten-free treat can be ready in minutes, even in your microwave!

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9. Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf Cake

Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf Cake

Enjoy the delightful Lemon Poppy Seed Loaf Cake, a perfect treat for breakfast or dessert.

This versatile cake is wonderfully low carb, keto, and gluten-free, making it a guilt-free pleasure.

Its bright lemon flavor pairs beautifully with fresh berries or a simple smear of butter.

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10. Chocolate Oat Flour Mug Cake with Olive Oil (Vegan)

Chocolate Oat Flour Mug Cake with Olive Oil (Vegan)

Discover the delightful Chocolate Oat Flour Mug Cake with Olive Oil (Vegan) for a satisfying treat. This single-serve healthy dessert is wonderfully rich, perfect for your sweet cravings. It’s an easy and wholesome option you can enjoy anytime.

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11. Keto Peanut Butter Mug Cake

Keto Peanut Butter Mug Cake

Enjoy a warm, delightful treat in minutes with this Keto Peanut Butter Mug Cake. It’s a deliciously simple way to satisfy your sweet cravings, boasting a wonderful peanut butter flavor and texture.

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12. Keto Cheesecake Cupcakes

Keto Cheesecake Cupcakes

Keto Cheesecake Cupcakes are a delicious low carb dessert.

These delightful, sugar-free bites are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.

Enjoy them for any occasion.

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13. Keto Vanilla Cake

Keto Vanilla Cake

This Keto Vanilla Cake is a moist, flavorful, and perfectly sweet low carb delight.

Enjoy this delicious keto cake, complete with a delightful drizzle of glaze.

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14. Protein Mug Cake – Microwave Recipe

Protein Mug Cake - Microwave Recipe

Protein Mug Cake – Microwave Recipe is a super easy way to enjoy a protein-packed dessert or snack.

Ready in just 2 minutes, this simple microwave recipe is perfect whether you prefer it with or without banana or flour.

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15. Gluten Free Pumpkin Snack Cake

Gluten Free Pumpkin Snack Cake

Indulge in the delicious Gluten Free Pumpkin Snack Cake, a wonderful treat perfect for crisp fall days.

This healthy pumpkin dessert delivers comforting flavors, perfectly complemented by a tangy cream cheese frosting.

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16. Almond Flour Mug Cake

Almond Flour Mug Cake

This Almond Flour Mug Cake is your perfect personal treat.

Enjoy a delicious, single-serving dessert that’s incredibly low carb and keto-friendly.

It’s also completely gluten-free, making it a guilt-free indulgence just for you.

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17. Keto Lemon Mug Cake

Keto Lemon Mug Cake

This fluffy Keto Lemon Mug Cake is designed to be your new favorite go-to treat.

It’s a perfect single-serving dessert that’s wonderfully simple to prepare anytime you crave something sweet.

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18. Snickerdoodle Mini Layer Cake

Snickerdoodle Mini Layer Cake

This Snickerdoodle Mini Layer Cake is a delightful treat, featuring moist cinnamon cake layered with rich cinnamon cream cheese icing.

This delicious mini layer cake is perfectly sized to serve four.

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19. Almond Flour Mug Cake With Blueberries

Almond Flour Mug Cake With Blueberries

Satisfy your sweet tooth in minutes with this delicious Almond Flour Mug Cake With Blueberries.

This easy almond flour mug cake offers a healthy, satisfying treat whenever you need it.

Enjoy a gluten-free and paleo-friendly dessert that’s simple to make and truly delightful.

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