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Easy Panna Cotta
Serves 4
240 mins
280 Kcal
Panna Cotta is an old-fashioned Italian dessert that is easy to prepare and tastes fantastic. The Italian name "Panna Cotta" means "cooked cream," the product entirely lives up to the name. In this creamy, silky dessert, there aren't more than a few essential ingredients, but it tastes richly indulgent and perfect for just about any time. Panna cotta's beauty lies in flexibility. You can flavour it with vanilla, coffee or citrus and top it with everything from fresh berries to caramel sauce. For the panna cotta, gelatin is melted into the sugar and cream, then heated to help set the dessert to a smooth, custard-like consistency. It's poured into moulds, chilled until set, and can be enjoyed when needed-it's the ultimate make-ahead dessert. The result is a luscious, melt-in-your-mouth treat that's just sweet enough but not rich enough to be overpowering. Panna Cotta will be great for dinner parties, casual get-to-gatherings, or a weeknight treat because they take minimal preparation and only some chill time to set. This sweet delight's smooth texture and fragile flavours present it as an elegant dessert that is sure to impress yet can be prepared even by a beginning cook. Plus, you can personalise it to your taste, making it taste how you like it. It could be creamy flavours implored to the cream or topped with fruits, chocolates, or even honey.
Ingredients required for Easy Panna Cotta
- Desiccated coconut
- Coconut milk
- 100 gms sugar
- 2 ripe mangoes
Cooking steps for Easy Panna Cotta
- 1When you're craving a dessert that's both tropical and fancy, this easy Panna Cotta is your go-to!
- 2It's creamy, fruity, and looks like it belongs in a fancy caf , but it's so easy to make that it'll become a regular treat.
- 3Start by mixing 10 grams of unflavored gelatin powder in 2 tablespoons of water.
- 4Let it sit for 5 minutes to bloom—this step is essential for that silky texture.
- 5In a saucepan, heat 400 ml of coconut milk and 100 grams of sugar over medium heat, stirring occasionally until the sugar dissolves completely.
- 6Once the mixture is warm (not boiling), add the bloomed gelatin and stir until it fully dissolves.
- 7Remove the pan from heat and let the mixture cool for about 10 minutes to prevent the gelatin from setting too quickly.
- 8Meanwhile, peel and chop 2 ripe mangoes and blend them into a smooth puree.
- 9Mix the mango puree with 200 ml of coconut milk to create the vibrant second layer for your panna cotta.
- 10To assemble, pour the cooled coconut milk mixture halfway into serving glasses or molds.
- 11Chill the glasses in the fridge for about 1 hour, or until the first layer is firm to the touch.
- 12Next, pour the mango-coconut mixture over the set layer, filling the glasses to the top.
- 13Refrigerate for another 2–3 hours, or until both layers are fully set.
- 14Before serving, garnish with fresh mango slices and a sprinkle of desiccated coconut for an extra tropical flair.
- 15This easy panna cotta recipe is smooth, creamy, and bursting with the dreamy flavors of coconut and mango.
- 16Perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself, this recipe of easy panna cotta is as stunning as it is delicious.
- 17Enjoy this elegant yet simple dessert for any occasion!