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Arctic Berry Bliss

Find the perfect keto-friendly dessert recipe for a winter party or festive meal with Arctic Berry Bliss. This Nordic-inspired dish combines tart berries, rich chocolate, and fluffy whipped cream to create an indulgent treat that's sure to please.

Time: Prep Time: 15 minutes - Cook Time: 0 minutes - Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: Nordic, Keto

Allergens

Dairy, Egg (in powdered erythritol)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raspberries, fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tbsp powdered erythritol
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 oz dark chocolate (at least 85% cocoa)
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, gently mix the raspberries and blueberries together.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together the heavy whipping cream, powdered erythritol, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
  3. Melt the dark chocolate in a double boiler or microwave, stirring occasionally to avoid burning. Allow it to cool slightly.
  4. Gently fold the melted chocolate into the whipped cream until evenly combined.
  5. Layer the berries and the chocolate whipped cream mixture in individual serving glasses or parfait dishes, alternating between layers. Repeat this process two more times for a total of three layers.
  6. Garnish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.

Chef’s Insight

The combination of tart berries with rich chocolate and sweet whipped cream is a culinary celebration of winter's harsh beauty in the Nordic region.

Notes

This recipe is keto-friendly and low in carbs, making it perfect for those following a ketogenic diet.

Cultural or Historical Background

This dessert is inspired by Scandinavian cuisine, where berries are often used to add flavor and color to dishes during the long winter months.