Keto Kkul-tarae

Keto Kkul-tarae is a delightful twist on the traditional Korean dessert, featuring a chewy, low-carb dough wrapped around a luscious filling. This unique treat is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while adhering to a ketogenic lifestyle.

Keto Kkul-tarae
30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Korean
250 kcal

Ingredients

  • Almond flour - 100 grams
  • Psyllium husk - 10 grams
  • Water - 150 ml
  • Erythritol - 30 grams
  • Coconut oil - 20 grams
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder - 10 grams
  • Cream cheese - 50 grams
  • Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt - a pinch

Steps

  1. In a bowl, combine almond flour, psyllium husk, erythritol, cocoa powder, and a pinch of salt.
  2. Add water and melted coconut oil to the dry ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
  3. Knead the dough for about 5 minutes until it's smooth and pliable.
  4. Divide the dough into 4 equal portions and roll each into a flat circle using parchment paper.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix cream cheese, vanilla extract, and a little erythritol to taste until smooth.
  6. Place a spoonful of the cream cheese mixture in the center of each dough circle.
  7. Carefully fold the edges of the dough over the filling and seal them tightly to form a ball.
  8. Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and cook each filled dough ball for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  9. Remove from the pan and let them cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Protein: 7 g
  • Carbs: 10 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg
  • Total Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Water: 0.15 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for ketogenic diets.
  • Contains healthy fats from almond flour and coconut oil, which can promote better heart health.

Tags

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