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Basil Lemon Panna Cotta

Basil Lemon Panna Cotta

A light and creamy basil lemon panna cotta made with Canadian milk, infused with fresh herbs and citrus for a smooth, refreshing dessert.

Preparation time 15 minutes
Refrigeration time 4 hours
Yield 6 servings

Nutritional information

  • Energy

    128 Calories

  • Protein

    5 g

  • Carbohydrate

    22 g

  • Fat

    3 g

  • Fibre

    0.1 g

  • Sodium

    64 mg

  • Top 5 Nutrients

    (% DV*)

  • Calcium

    13 % / 165 mg

  • Vitamin B12

    29 %

  • Riboflavin

    19 %

  • Vitamin D

    13 %

  • Phosphorus

    10 %

  • *percentage of daily value

Ingredients

    • 1 pouch (1/4 oz/7 g) unflavoured gelatin
    • 3 cups (750 mL) Milk
    • Zest of 1 large lemon
    • 1 cup (250 mL) loosely packed fresh basil
    • 1/3 cup (80 mL) honey

Preparation

  1. Mix gelatin with 1/4 cup (60 mL) of the milk and set aside. Add basil, lemon and honey to remaining milk and heat to just before boiling. Remove from heat and let infuse for 10 minutes. Strain and return liquid to pot. Stir in gelatin until completely dissolved.
  2. Pour into individual bowls and refrigerate until set—at least 4 hours. Serve with your favourite fruit.

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