Sweet Potato Panna Cotta

Dec 5, 2022All Recipes, Desserts

AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS – A simple but elegant dessert. Garnish with diced apples and/or some spicy candied nuts for textural contrast. 

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 8 minutes

Standing Time: 30 minutes

Chilling Time: 6 hours or overnight

Serves 8

2-1/2 cups (625 mL) 35% Ontario Whipping Cream

3/4 cup (175 mL) puréed, cooked Ontario Sweet Potato

3/4 cup (175 mL) Ontario Milk

1/2 cup (125 mL) Ontario Maple Syrup

2 tsp (10 mL) plain gelatin

1/4 tsp (1 mL) each ground cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon and allspice

1/2 tsp (2 mL) vanilla

In large saucepan, whisk together cream, sweet potato, milk, maple syrup, gelatin, cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon and allspice. Over medium heat, cook for 5 to 8 minutes, just until mixture begins to steam; remove from heat. Let stand for 30 minutes for spices to infuse mixture. 

Strain mixture through a sieve into large glass measuring cup. Cover and let cool to room temperature. Stir in vanilla; pour into small glass dishes or ramekins. 

Cover and refrigerate until set, 6 hours or overnight.

Nutritional Information:

1 Serving

PROTEIN:                       3 grams

FAT:                                  27 grams

CARBOHYDRATE:        25 grams

CALORIES:                     349

FIBRE:                              1 gram

SODIUM:                         45 mg

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