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“Mouthwatering Paleo Cranachan Trifle: A Delectable Scottish Dessert”

Discover this mouthwatering Paleo Cranachan Trifle recipe that combines traditional Scottish flavors with a modern, gluten-free twist. Learn how to create this cinematic dessert featuring raspberries, toasted oats, and coconut whipped cream for an unforgettable dining experience.

πŸ•’ Prep Time: 10 minutes - Cook Time: N/A - Total Time: 10 minutes
🍽 Servings: 4
πŸ”₯ Difficulty: Advanced
🌎 Cuisine: Scottish, Paleo

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh raspberries
  • 1 cup toasted oats (ensure gluten
  • free)
  • 1 cup full
  • fat coconut milk
  • 1 can coconut cream
  • 3 tablespoons raw honey
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • Zest of one orange
  • 1/4 cup chopped almonds
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together the fresh raspberries and toasted oats. Set aside.
  2. In another bowl, combine coconut milk, coconut cream, honey, vanilla extract, and orange zest. Whisk until well combined.
  3. Chill the whipped coconut mixture in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  4. Layer the raspberries and toasted oats mixture into four individual trifle dishes or one large trifle dish.
  5. Top each layer with a generous dollop of chilled whipped coconut cream.
  6. Garnish with chopped almonds and fresh mint leaves.
  7. Serve immediately.

Chef’s Insight

Use fresh raspberries for optimal flavor and texture. The combination of tart berries and sweet coconut cream creates a perfect balance in this delectable dessert.

Notes

Be sure to use full-fat coconut milk and coconut cream for a richer taste. For an extra touch, serve with a warm whisky sauce drizzle.

Cultural or Historical Background

Cranachan is a traditional Scottish dessert often served during summer months when raspberries are in season. This Paleo-friendly version maintains the essence of the original recipe while adapting it to suit a Paleo diet.