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15-Min Silky Panna Cotta with Berry Sauce

No-bake Italian custard that sets in the fridge while you make a quick berry compote. Creamy, elegant, ready in 10 minutes of active time.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Protein
4g
15-Min Silky Panna Cotta with Berry Sauce
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups heavy cream
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 3 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1.5 tsp gelatin powder (unflavored)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups mixed fresh or frozen berries
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pour 3 tbsp cold water into a small bowl. Sprinkle gelatin over it and let sit 1 minute to bloom.

  2. 2

    Heat cream, milk, and 3 tbsp sugar in a saucepan over medium until steaming (do not boil), ~3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Remove from heat. Stir in bloomed gelatin until completely dissolved, then add vanilla.

  4. 4

    Pour mixture into four small cups or ramekins. Chill in the freezer for 10 minutes, or refrigerator for at least 2 hours until set.

  5. 5

    While panna cotta chills, combine berries and 2 tbsp sugar in a bowl. Mash gently with a fork until jammy, ~2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Spoon berry sauce over each chilled panna cotta and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • small bowl
  • saucepan
  • four small cups or ramekins (4 oz each)
  • wooden spoon
  • fork

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