Classic Vanilla Panna Cotta With Berry Compote 1770017722641 Fg9a
A silky smooth Italian cream dessert infused with real vanilla bean and topped with a vibrant, tart mixed berry reduction.

Total
25 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
4
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Recipe serves 4
Ingredients
- 2 cups Heavy cream
- 1 cup Whole milk
- 0.5 cup Granulated sugar
- 2.25 tsp Powdered gelatin
- 3 tbsp Cold water
- 1 whole Vanilla bean, split and scraped
- 2 cups Mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 2 tbsp Honey
- 1 pinch Salt
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over the cold water and let it bloom for 5 to 10 minutes.
- 2
In a medium saucepan, combine heavy cream, milk, sugar, and the vanilla bean seeds and pod.
- 3
Heat the cream mixture over medium heat until it begins to simmer, then immediately remove from heat; do not let it boil.
- 4
Whisk the bloomed gelatin into the warm cream mixture until completely dissolved, then strain through a fine-mesh sieve.
- 5
Pour the mixture into four ramekins or glasses and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until completely set.
- 6
For the compote, combine mixed berries, honey, and lemon juice in a small saucepan over medium-low heat.
- 7
Simmer the berries for 8-10 minutes until they break down and the liquid thickens into a syrup.
- 8
Allow the compote to cool completely before spooning it over the chilled panna cotta just before serving.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
412
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 32 g |
| Fat | 30 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 26 g |
| Sodium | 65 mg |
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