Tantalize your taste buds with this Keto Blueberry Spice Cake covered in Blueberry Mascarpone Frosting! Packed with juicy blueberries, aromatic cinnamon, and freshly grated nutmeg, this cake is delicious even before adding the luscious blueberry mascarpone frosting. Try it for your next dinner party!
Preheat the oven to 325°F and prepare two 9-inch cake pans by lightly spraying them with nonstick cooking spray, lining them with parchment paper, and then spraying that with nonstick cooking spray.
In a stand mixer or large mixing bowl beat ½ cup Unsalted Butter (softened), ¼ cup Granulated Erythritol, ¼ cup SoNourished Gold, and ¼ cup Allulose until the mixture has lightened. (About 2 - 3 minutes.)
½ cup Unsalted Butter, ¼ cup Granulated Erythritol, ¼ cup SoNourished Gold, ¼ cup Allulose
Beat in 3 Eggs, one at a time, until incorporated. Then add ¼ cup Sour Cream, 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract, ½ teaspoon Cinnamon, and ½ teaspoon Nutmeg (Freshly Grated) and beat until combined.
3 Eggs, ¼ cup Sour Cream, 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract, ½ teaspoon Cinnamon, ½ teaspoon Nutmeg
In a separate bowl, sift 2 ¼ cups Almond Flour, ⅓ cup Unflavored Whey Protein Powder, 1 tablespoon Baking Powder, and ¼ teaspoon Kosher Salt.
2 ¼ cups Almond Flour, ⅓ cup Unflavored Whey Protein Powder, 1 tablespoon Baking Powder, ¼ teaspoon Kosher Salt
Add the dry ingredients into the wet in 2 installments, mixing after each addition.
Fold in 1 cup Blueberries.
1 cup Blueberries
Pour half of the batter into each of the prepared cake pans.
Bake at 325°F for 20 - 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Remove the cakes to a cooling rack and allow them to cool completely.
To Make the Blueberry Mascarpone Frosting:
Place 2 cups Heavy Cream in a stand mixer or large mixing bowl and whip to stiff peaks. Set it aside either in a separate bowl or leave it in the same one if you have multiple bowls for your stand mixer. .
2 cups Heavy Cream
In the stand mixer or large mixing bowl, beat 16 ounces Mascarpone Cheese, 1 cup Allulose, and 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract.
Once the mixture is homogeneous, beat in 1 cup Blueberries.
1 cup Blueberries
Fold approximately one quarter of the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture. Then incorporate the remaining whipped cream, working in thirds, until the mixture is fully combined.
Set it aside while you set up for frosting the cake.
Assembling the Cake:
Place 1 of the cakes flat side down on a cake round and / or whichever flat surface you’re using for icing.
Spoon on approximately a quarter of the frosting and spread it in a thick layer on top of the cake. Don’t worry about the sides yet.
Set the 2nd cake on top of the frosting with the flat bottom side of the cake facing up.
Spoon more frosting on top of the cake in the center and work it out towards the sides. Then begin frosting around the sides of the cake.
Sprinkle a handful of blueberries on top to garnish as desired.