Matcha Panna Cotta with Fresh Pomegranate Seeds

  • Makes
  • 6
  • Prep Time (min)
  • 5
  • Cook (min)
  • 5
  • Carb Grams (g)
  • 7
  • Cook Difficult
  • 2

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup coconut cream or heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup plant milk or milk of choice
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey
  • 2 tsp matcha powder
  • 2 tsp agar powder
  • Topping:
  • Half pomegranate (optional)

Utensils

  • Ramekins / molds

DIRECTIONS

  • Gradually mix the matcha powder with 2 tbsp of milk in a small bowl until smooth.

  • Pour the matcha mixture, maple syrup, and the remaining milk into a saucepan and sprinkle with agar powder.

  • Place the saucepan over medium heat and whisk constantly until agar has completely dissolved.

  • Remove from heat and slowly pour the mixture into molds.

  • Refrigerate overnight.

  • Place a plate on top of the mold and then flip the dish to its upright position. Carefully remove the mold and serve with fresh pomegranate. Enjoy!

Matcha Panna Cotta with Fresh Pomegranate Seeds

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This easy 5-ingredient Matcha Panna Cotta is completely vegan-friendly, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free.

With its lightly sweet taste and creamy texture, panna cotta is definitely one of my favorite desserts.

Being a huge matcha green tea fan, I have decided to add a little twist to this Italian classic. And the result? Absolute perfection!

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Bittersweet and fresh taste of matcha green tea powder perfectly balances this sweet treat. Coconut cream will add the creaminess you wish to see in good panna cotta, while the maple syrup will spice things up and transform this beautiful recipe into something special.

Sprinkle with some fresh pomegranate seeds for an extra zing and enjoy!

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