Ethereal Keto Berry Cloud

Ethereal Keto Berry Cloud

This keto-friendly dessert combines the lightness of whipped cream with the sweetness of fresh berries for a decadent yet indulgent experience.

Time: Prep: 15 minutes Cook: None Total: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: American

Allergens

Dairy, Eggs

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries) 1 cup heavy cream 2 tbsp granulated erythritol 1 tsp lemon zest 1/4 tsp vanilla extract Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream, erythritol, and vanilla extract. Whip until soft peaks form. Set aside in the refrigerator.
  2. Gently fold the lemon zest into the whipped cream mixture.
  3. In a separate bowl, toss the mixed berries with a little bit of erythritol to sweeten them.
  4. Using a piping bag, pipe the whipped cream mixture onto individual serving plates in concentric circles, forming a "cloud" base.
  5. Gently spoon the sweetened berry mixture on top of the whipped cream clouds.
  6. Finish with a sprig of fresh mint for a touch of elegance.

Chef’s Insight

The delicate balance of sweetness and lightness is what makes this dessert truly unique.

Notes

This dessert is a perfect balance of indulgence and restraint, perfect for those looking to enjoy a sweet treat without going overboard.

Cultural or Historical Background

This recipe is inspired by the keto movement, which emphasizes low-carb, high-fat foods for weight loss and overall health benefits.