Keto Ding Dongs - Super Yummy Low Carb Copycat Hostess Ding Dongs Recipe | Chocolate Treats For Ketogenic Diet - Desserts - Snacks (2024)

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Keto Copycat Hostess Ding Dongs Recipe

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How does a Hostess Ding Dong sound on a low carb diet?

AMAZING…right?

Well now you can have a keto low carb copycat Hostess Ding Dong with this simple, quick and easy keto recipe.

A low carb chocolate cake filled with creamy goodness.

Sweets were hard for more to give up a ketognic diet but with just the right ingredients you can make your favorite snacks into low carb treats.

Make a delicious low carb version of your favorite chocolate Ding Dongs from Hostess.

An easy low carb recipe that will fit into any keto meal plan.

Gluten free, sugar free, healthy baked goods that are homemade not store bought.

These Ding Dongs make great low carb keto desserts, keto snacks or hey even a keto breakfast (if you like chocolate for breakfast).

Everyone is going to love this keto recipe and ask you to make it over and over again.

So if you are looking for the BEST keto chocolate recipe – search NO further.

Grab some keto friendly ingredients and learn how to make keto chocolate Ding Dongs with this tasty and delish recipe.

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Keto Ding Dongs Low Carb

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

Combine all of the ingredients

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for the cake in a mixing bowl

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and blend until smooth and creamy.

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Grease the sections of a muffin tin very well, and fill each one about ¾ of the way full with the batter.

Do not use any cupcake liners.

Bake for 25-30 minutes until completely cooked through.

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Let the cakes cool to room temperature, and then cut the rounded tops off of each one to create a flat surface.

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Using a knife or a small round cookie cutter, cut a rounded section out of the bottom of each cupcake, being careful not to cut all of the way through the top of the cake.

Cut most of the small circular section that you remove from the cake off, leaving just a cap to fit back into place when you are done filling the center of the cake.

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Add the cream cheese

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two tablespoons of the Swerve confectioner sugar substitute

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and ½ teaspoon of vanilla extract to a mixing bowl, and beat on high until creamy.

Remove, and set aside in a bowl.

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In a mixing bowl, beat the ½ cup of heavy whipping cream and 1 tablespoon of Swerve confectioners sugar substitute on high until soft peaks are formed.

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Fold the cream cheese mixture into the whipped cream mixture to form your filling.

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Place the filling into a piping bag, and fill the center of each of the cakes, placing the cake cap back on the bottom of each cake when you are done.

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In a microwave safe bowl, combine the Lily’s baking chips

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and coconut oil.

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Microwave at 30 second intervals until completely melted and combined.

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Once cooled slightly, use the chocolate to coat the entire outside of each of the filled cakes.

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Place the cakes into the freezer for 30 minutes to set before serving.

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Serve

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Enjoy

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Keto Ding Dongs

Well now you can have a keto low carb copycat Hostess Ding Dong with this simple, quick and easy keto recipe. A low carb chocolate cake filled with creamy goodness.

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Prep Time 20 mins

Cook Time 30 mins

Total Time 50 mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Servings 8

Ingredients

For the cake:

For the filling:

  • 4 ounce Cream cheese
  • 3 tablespoon Swerve confectioners sugar substitute divided
  • ½ teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • ½ cup Heavy whipping cream

For the chocolate coating:

  • ½ cup Lily’s baking chips
  • 2 tablespoon Coconut oil

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

  • Combine all of the ingredients for the cake in a mixing bowl, and blend until smooth and creamy.

  • Grease the sections of a muffin tin very well, and fill each one about ¾ of the way full with the batter. Do not use any cupcake liners.

  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until completely cooked through.

  • Let the cakes cool to room temperature, and then cut the rounded tops off of each one to create a flat surface.

  • Using a knife or a small round cookie cutter, cut a rounded section out of the bottom of each cupcake, being careful not to cut all of the way through the top of the cake. You can see the photo for reference.

  • Cut most of the small circular section that you remove from the cake off, leaving just a cap to fit back into place when you are done filling the center of the cake.

  • Add the cream cheese, two tablespoons of the Swerve confectioner sugar substitute and ½ teaspoon of vanilla extract to a mixing bowl, and beat on high until creamy. Remove, and set aside in a bowl.

  • In a mixing bowl, beat the ½ cup of heavy whipping cream and 1 tablespoon of Swerve confectioners sugar substitute on high until soft peaks are formed.

  • Fold the cream cheese mixture into the whipped cream mixture to form your filling.

  • Place the filling into a piping bag, and fill the center of each of the cakes, placing the cake cap back on the bottom of each cake when you are done.

  • In a microwave safe bowl, combine the Lily’s baking chips and coconut oil. Microwave at 30 second intervals until completely melted and combined.

  • Once cooled slightly, use the chocolate to coat the entire outside of each of the filled cakes. Place the cakes into the freezer for 30 minutes to set before serving.

Net Carbs: 6

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FAQs

Is Lazy keto worth it? ›

Even if lazy keto means you won't reach the coveted ketosis status, Bradley said this is a moderate version of a low-carb diet that's more sustainable. It can still help with weight loss, reduce cravings, and lower the risk of metabolic syndrome and diabetes.

What happens if you eat keto but not in ketosis? ›

Without getting into true ketosis, dieters risk ingesting an enormous amount of fat—and potentially a lot of saturated fat, if you're eating animal meat—without any of the fat-burning effects of ketosis. “The fat is the thing that's problematic for a lot of people on keto,” Fung says.

What is the downside of keto? ›

Common short-term side effects resulting from the initiation of KD have been referred to as “keto flu,” which encompasses symptoms including fatigue, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and low exercise tolerance [6].

Can I eat ice cream on keto? ›

Yes, you can choose to eat regular ice cream on a keto diet if it fits within your daily carbohydrate needs required on the keto diet. Remember, regular ice cream is higher in carbohydrates than keto ice cream, so be sure to check the label to ensure you're within your daily carbohydrate limits.

Can I have a banana on keto? ›

Bananas. Bananas may be great for muscle recovery, reducing bloat, and calming an upset stomach, but they're on the list of foods you can't eat on the keto diet. With 25g of carbs per 100g serving, bananas are too high in carbs.

Is peanut butter OK on keto? ›

Peanut butter can definitely be part of a keto diet, but it's best to stick to plain options that are free of extra flavors and sweeteners. Almond butter is a good choice, too, and it's slightly lower in carbs. Additionally, you should be mindful of your portion size if you're trying to lose weight.

Can you still lose weight doing lazy keto? ›

As you won't be paying as much attention to your fat/protein ratio, you're unlikely to achieve ketosis whilst following a lazy keto diet. However, by sticking to a lower daily carbohydrate and sugar intake, you're still likely to benefit from weight loss and steadier energy levels.

Can you lose weight doing lazy keto? ›

Can you still lose weight on lazy keto? Yes. The lazy keto diet typically promotes weight loss by encouraging you to eat a low-carbohydrate whole-foods diet and limit your processed foods.

Why am I not losing weight on lazy keto? ›

You're eating too many carbs

One of the main reasons people don't lose weight on the ketogenic diet is that they're consuming too many carbs. To reach the state of ketosis — a metabolic state in which your body burns fat for energy instead of glucose — carbohydrate intake must be drastically reduced.

How long does it take to start losing weight on lazy keto? ›

Anecdotally, people report losses within the first week of anywhere from 1 pound (0.5 kg) to 10 or more pounds (5 kg). The larger you are, the more water weight you're likely to lose after starting keto. Although, it's unlikely that much of this initial weight loss is fat loss.

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