Go Back
+ servings
Best Mango Coconut Panna Cotta

Silky Best Mango Coconut Panna Cotta for Tropical Bliss

Enjoy the Best Mango Coconut Panna Cotta, a creamy dessert that combines coconut milk and ripe mango for a delightful treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chilling Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Coconut Layer
  • 1 cup Coconut Milk Use full-fat canned for rich texture
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Substitute with coconut cream for dairy-free
  • 2 tablespoons Unflavored Gelatin Avoid flavored types
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust sweetness as desired
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Opt for high-quality extract
  • 1 pinch Salt Enhances flavors
For the Mango Layer
  • 2 cups Fresh Mango Ripe mango is best; frozen works too
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Lime Juice Brightens flavors
  • 1 teaspoon Fresh Lime Zest Adds refreshing zing

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Blender
  • Serving dishes

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Best Mango Coconut Panna Cotta
  1. Sprinkle unflavored gelatin over 1/4 cup of cold water in a small bowl. Let sit for about 5 minutes.
  2. Gently warm 1 cup of coconut milk over low heat, then whisk in the bloomed gelatin until dissolved.
  3. Combine gelatin mixture with 1 cup coconut milk, 1 cup heavy cream, 1/2 cup sugar, vanilla extract, and salt. Whisk until sugar is dissolved.
  4. In a blender, add 2 cups mango chunks, lime juice and zest. Blend until smooth.
  5. Pour the coconut mixture halfway into serving dishes. Refrigerate for about 2 hours until tacky.
  6. Spoon mango purée over the coconut layer and create swirls if desired.
  7. Return panna cotta to refrigerate and chill for an additional 3 hours or overnight.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 170mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best results, monitor the gelatin temperature and chill layers adequately to prevent blending.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!