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Lemon Zest Panna Cotta with Blueberry Sauce

Lemon Zest Panna Cotta with Blueberry Sauce Recipe


  • Author: Jacqueline Jaeger
  • Total Time: 4 hours 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Lemon Zest Panna Cotta with Blueberry Sauce is a delightful dessert that combines creamy panna cotta with a burst of fruity flavor, featuring a refreshing citrus twist from lemon zest and topped with a vibrant blueberry sauce.


Ingredients

  • Heavy Cream: 2 cups (480 ml)
  • Granulated Sugar: 1/2 cup (100 g)
  • Gelatin Powder: 2 teaspoons (7 g)
  • Lemon Zest: From 2 lemons
  • Vanilla Extract: 1 teaspoon (5 ml)
  • Blueberries: 1 cup (150 g)
  • Lemon Juice: 2 tablespoons (30 ml)
  • Additional Sugar for Sauce: 2 tablespoons (25 g)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the gelatin by sprinkling it over cold water and letting it bloom for 5-10 minutes.
  2. Heat the heavy cream, sugar, lemon zest, and vanilla extract in a saucepan until hot but not boiling.
  3. Dissolve the bloomed gelatin in the warm cream mixture.
  4. Add lemon juice to the mixture and stir well.
  5. Pour the panna cotta mixture into molds and let it cool at room temperature for 30 minutes.
  6. Chill the panna cotta in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours until set.
  7. Prepare the blueberry sauce by cooking blueberries, additional sugar, and lemon juice until thickened.
  8. Serve the panna cotta by loosening it from the molds and drizzling with blueberry sauce.
  9. Enjoy your delicious dessert!

Notes

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best results.
  • Chill the panna cotta for at least 4 hours for the perfect texture.
  • Experiment with different fruits for the sauce.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling and Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Panna Cotta, Lemon Zest, Blueberry Sauce, Dessert, Italian Dessert