Ingredients
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 5 oz white chocolate, chopped
- 1 packet gelatin powder (unflavored)
- 2 tbsp water (for blooming gelatin)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional for flavor)
Instructions
5 steps
Bloom the Gelatin
In a small bowl, sprinkle the gelatin over the water and let it sit for about 5 minutes.
Ensure the gelatin is fully dissolved before adding it to the mixture.Heat the Cream
In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream over medium heat until just simmering.
Do not let it boil to prevent scorching.Melt the Chocolate
Remove the cream from heat and add the chopped white chocolate. Stir until melted and smooth.
Using high-quality chocolate will enhance the flavor.Combine Gelatin
Add the bloomed gelatin to the chocolate mixture, stirring until completely dissolved.
If using vanilla extract, add it at this stage.Pour and Chill
Pour the mixture into serving cups and refrigerate for at least 4 hours until set.
Cover the cups with plastic wrap to prevent a skin from forming.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your italian meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious White Chocolate Panna Cotta Recipe is a beloved dish from Italian cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 265 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
Italian cuisine is renowned worldwide for its emphasis on simple, quality ingredients and time-honored techniques. Each region of Italy has its own distinct culinary traditions, passed down through generations.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 5 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Using milk will result in a less rich panna cotta; cream is recommended for best results.
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Nutrition Facts
8 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.





