Serious Eats Speculoos Spread Recipe Recipe

Total time: 70 minutes

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Net Carbs are 10% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Serious Eats Speculoos Spread Recipe Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 10% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.

Serious Eats Speculoos Spread Recipe Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 67 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 257
Total Fat: 18g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 8mg
Sodium: 147mg
Total Carbohydrates: 26g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 7g
Protein: 2g
Calcium: 41mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 79mg Vitamin A: 15mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 6 ounces speculoos cookies, such as Biscoff, roughly broken
  • 1/3 cup vegetable shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed juice from 1 lemon
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

Visit Serious Eats's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)