5 Minute Orange Ricotta Cream with Berries

This dessert is perfect for those times you need a super fast dessert that is rich and creamy, but still low carb. Don't let the 5 minute prep. time make you think it isn't good enough for guests. It's rich texture and fruit topping makes it perfect for guests too!

2.99 net carbs per serving without the fruit.

5 Minute Orange Ricotta Cream with Berries 1 cup full fat ricotta cheese 1/4 cup coconut cream, chilled* 1 envelope True Orange powder or 1/2 tsp. grated orange zest stevia powder or zero carb. confectioners' style sugar substitute equivalent to 5 tablespoons sugar (or to taste) 1/4 tsp. almond extract Fresh berries (blueberries, raspberries, blackberries and/or sliced strawberries) 1. Place all ingredients except fruit in a small deep bowl and blend using an immersion blender with a whisk attachment until very creamy, about 1 minute; adjust sweetness. Spoon into 3 dessert dishes, top each with about 1 tablespoon fresh berries of choice. May be served immediately or covered and chilled until serving time. Servings: 3

*You can chill a can of full fat coconut milk or coconut cream overnight in the fridge then scoop off 1/4 cup of the solidified cream for this. Nutrition Facts Serving size: 1/3 of a recipe (3.4 ounces). Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients. The sweetener and fruit were are not included in the recipe nutrition data since the sweetener doesn't affect glucose and the berries used can be varied. Amount Per Serving Calories 176.54 Total Fat 13.98g Saturated Fat 9.97g Cholesterol 41.82mg Sodium 71.38mg Potassium 86.1mg Total Carbohydrates 2.99g Fiber 0g Sugar 0.22g Protein 9.57g