Easy Grapefruit Panna Cotta with Herbed Honey Recipe

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Prep time:
15 minutes
Ready in:
15 minutes + Overnight chilling

Recipe Description:

A simple and light dessert pairing the freshness of thyme, grapefruit and creamy avocado. Served at our 2014 Culinary Demonstration event at White Oak Kitchen in Atlanta, GA.
Recipe provided by Chef Timothy McGee, White Oak Kitchen and Cocktails, Atlanta GA.

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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups cream
  • 2 sheets leaf gelatin or 1/2 Tbsp. granulated gelatin
  • 1 cup ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted and peeled
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 tsp. lemon thyme, chopped
  • 1 grapefruit, zested
  • sugar for coating

Instructions:

  1. Bring together to a boil the cream, sugar and gelatin. Whisk in the avocado purée and divide into 4 - 4oz. ramekins and allow chilling overnight.
  2. For the honey: Combine the honey and herbs together.
  3. Instructions for the Candied Grapefruit Peel:
  4. Boil zest 5 times (change water each time).
  5. Coat in sugar and allow to dry overnight on a baking rack.
Nutrition Facts

4 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (316g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1010
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 72g 92%
Saturated Fat 42 210%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g -
Monounsaturated Fat 23g -
Cholesterol 245mg 82%
Sodium 75mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 95g 34%
Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
Total Sugars 90 -
Includes 85 Added Sugars 169%
Protein 6g -
Vitamin D 1mcg 6%
Calcium 133mg 10%
Iron 0.51mg 2%
Potassium 352mg 8%
Vitamin A 738mcg 80%
Vitamin C 13mg 15%
Vitamin E 3mg 20%
Vitamin K 14mcg 10%
Thiamin 0.07mg 6%
Riboflavin 0.28mg 20%
Niacin 2mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.16mg 10%
Folate 40mcg DFE 10%
    (0mcg folic acid) -
Vitamin B12 0.32mcg 15%
Pantothenic Acid 1mg 20%
Choline 36mg 6%
Phosphorus 133mg 10%
Magnesium 26mg 6%
Zinc 0.76mg 6%
Selenium 2mcg 4%
Copper 0.11mg 10%
Manganese 0.09 4%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.