Looking for a delicious dessert that keeps your keto goals intact? This Keto Apple Pie Crumble (using zucchini) is the perfect solution! With a clever twist on traditional apple pie, this recipe incorporates zucchini to create a low-carb treat that’s packed with flavor. The sweetness of the zucchini mimics apples, making it a fantastic alternative for those keeping an eye on their carbohydrate intake.
Imagine a warm, comforting dessert topped with a delightful crumbly topping that satisfies your sweet tooth without the guilt. This Keto Apple Pie Crumble (using zucchini) is not only easy to prepare, but it’s also a great way to use up that extra zucchini from your garden!
Delicious Keto Apple Pie Crumble with Zucchini
This Keto Apple Pie Crumble (using zucchini) features a delightful blend of spices and a buttery crumble on top, giving you that classic apple pie experience while keeping it low-carb. The taste is sweet, warm, and comforting, making it an ideal dessert for any occasion, especially for those following a keto lifestyle.
Ingredients
- 4 cups zucchini, grated and drained
- 1/2 cup erythritol or your preferred keto sweetener
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare the Zucchini: Grate the zucchini and place it into a clean towel. Squeeze out excess moisture.
- Mix the Filling: In a large bowl, combine the drained zucchini, erythritol, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice. Mix well until the zucchini is evenly coated.
- Prepare the Crumble Topping: In another bowl, mix together the almond flour, shredded coconut, melted butter, salt, and vanilla extract until crumbly.
- Assemble: Spread the zucchini mixture evenly in a greased baking dish. Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the zucchini.
- Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
- Serve: Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm, possibly with a dollop of whipped cream or keto-friendly ice cream.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 2g
- Net Carbs: 4g