Ricotta Cream

Ricotta Cream

This Recipe Makeover is a fat-free replacement for whipped cream that saves on calories!

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Serves: 8 person(s) Change

Preparation Time: 5 mins

Yield: 8 x level tablespoons

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About this Recipe Makeover

Regular whipped cream is loaded with calories, fat and sugar. Our healthier makeover recipe replaces heavy whipping cream with ricotta cheese, gelatin and milk, and sugar is replaced with a sugar substitute.

Ingredients Convert to Imperial Show Makeover Show Traditional

  • 1/4 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 1 sugar substitute equal to 2 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp unflavored gelatin
  • 3 Tbsp nonfat milk
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream, fluid
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 1/8 tsp vanilla extract

Directions:

Blend nonfat milk with gelatin and stir over hot water until dissolved.

Combine all ingredients and mix well until smooth. Refrigerate.

Variations:

Serve with desserts or as a cake topping.

Serving suggestions are not included in the nutritional analysis.