Low-Carb Irish Whiskey Delight

This Low-Carb Irish Whiskey Delight is a guilt-free alternative to traditional Irish Cream Liqueur. With its reduced carbohydrate content, it's perfect for those following low-carb, LC/HF, ketogenic, Atkins, diabetic, and Banting diets. This smooth and creamy concoction offers the same rich flavor as the classic recipe, but with fewer carbs. Indulge in the delightful taste of Irish whiskey without the worry of excess sugars.

Low-Carb Irish Whiskey Delight

Indulge in the guilt-free pleasure of a smooth and creamy Irish whiskey delight with reduced carbs.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons stevia/erythritol granulated sweetener
  • 1/4 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons heavy cream, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons good quality Irish whiskey

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together the stevia/erythritol granulated sweetener and cocoa powder until completely combined.
  2. Whisk in the instant coffee granules.
  3. Add the egg yolk and whisk to make a paste.
  4. Gradually whisk in 1/4 cup of the heavy cream, adding about a tablespoon at a time.
  5. Heat the mixture over low to medium-low heat, whisking frequently until it thickens slightly, reaching around 200°F. Avoid boiling and then remove from heat to cool.
  6. Whisk in the remaining 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons of heavy cream, vanilla extract, and Irish whiskey.
  7. Store the delight refrigerated in a tightly sealed glass jar.