Orange Panacotta with Fresh Papaya

orange panacotta with fresh papaya
Course: Dessert, Side Dish
MyPlate: Dairy, Fruit
Diet: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Low Sodium
Type: Recipes
Allergen: Milk
Heart Healthy: Heart Healthy
Source: Dash of Aloha
Food Name: Papaya
Servings: 4

Ingredients

Dough

  • 4 sheets Fillo (phyllo) dough, Athens brand
  • 2 tbsp Margarine
  • 1 tbsp Raw cane sugar

Cream

  • cups Non-fat cottage cheese
  • ½ cup Low-fat cream cheese
  • 1 cup Low-fat yogurt
  • 1 tsp Lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 tsp Lemon flavor (optional)
  • 3 tbsp Honey or agave nectar
  • tsp Guar gum (optional)

Fruit

  • 2 cups Fresh fruit of choice

Instructions

  • Bloom gelatin in ¼ cup milk for 5 minutes (soak gelatin in the milk).
  • Bring remaining milk to a boil.
  • Add dissolved gelatin to boiling milk, stirring.
  • Turn off heat, stir in cream cheese till melted.
  • Pour mixture into a mixing bowl.
  • Whisk in honey, orange juice and vanilla.
  • Pour ¼ cup into each papaya.
  • Refrigerate till set, about 2 hours.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and let rest overnight.
  • Top with mint leaves and diced fresh fruit if desired.

Notes

*Tip: Before filling, make sure papaya halves sit level by slicing the bottom to create a flat surface if necessary.
Nutrition Facts
Orange Panacotta with Fresh Papaya
Serving Size
 
10.6 oz
Amount per Serving
Calories
169
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
3
g
5
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
 
7.88
mg
3
%
Sodium
 
50
mg
2
%
Potassium
 
166
mg
5
%
Carbohydrates
 
34
g
11
%
Fiber
 
4
g
17
%
Protein
 
4
g
8
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.