Keto Peanut Butter Brownies
Irresistible Keto Peanut Butter Brownies that are rich, fudgy, and loaded with a creamy peanut butter swirl!
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 23 minutes mins
Course Cake flavors
Cuisine American
Servings 16
Calories 170 kcal
Dry Ingredients:
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup granulated erythritol or monk fruit sweetener
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup melted butter or coconut oil
- 3 large eggs room temp
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp heavy cream or coconut cream
Chocolate Additions:
- 1/3 cup sugar-free chocolate chips
- 2 tbsp chopped unsweetened chocolate optional
Peanut Butter Swirl:
- 1/3 cup natural peanut butter
- 1 tbsp sweetener
- 1 tbsp melted butter
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
Prep Oven & Pan:
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Line your pan with parchment paper (leave overhang), spray lightly.
Mix Dry Ingredients:
In a medium bowl, whisk almond flour, cocoa powder, sweetener, baking powder, and salt. Break up any clumps.
Make Batter:
In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter, eggs, vanilla, and cream.
Add dry mix gradually; stir until just combined.
Fold in chocolate chips and chopped chocolate.
Prepare Peanut Butter Swirl:
In a microwave-safe bowl, warm the peanut butter, sweetener, butter, and vanilla for 15–20 seconds.
Stir until smooth and drizzle-ready.
Assemble & Bake:
Spread batter into the pan.
Drop spoonfuls of peanut butter mixture across the top.
Swirl with a knife/skewer.
Bake 20–25 minutes, until edges are set and center is soft with moist crumbs.
Cool & Slice:
Cool in pan for 30 minutes.
Lift with parchment, transfer to a board.
Cut into 16 squares with a clean knife.
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Fudgier brownies? Bake 1–2 minutes less.
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More peanut butter flavor? Use more swirl mix.
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Dairy-free option: Use coconut oil & coconut cream.
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Nut-free: Substitute almond flour with sunflower seed flour.
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Fun twists:
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Triple Chocolate: Add white choc chips + melted chocolate drizzle.
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Salted Caramel: Add sugar-free caramel swirl + flaky salt.
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Mocha: Add espresso powder for deep cocoa flavor.
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Spicy Aztec: Add cinnamon + cayenne + orange zest.
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Coconut: Add shredded unsweetened coconut.
Serving: 1gCalories: 170kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 5gFat: 15g
Keyword Keto Peanut Butter Brownies