Biezpiens Wrapped in Kiwi Delight
This delightful dish, biezpiens wrapped in kiwi, offers a refreshing and unique dessert experience. The combination of rich, creamy biezpiens and tangy kiwi creates a harmonious balance of flavors. The addition of sweet cream and a hint of cinnamon enhances the natural sweetness of the dish. With a light dusting of powdered sugar on top, this dessert is sure to impress both family and guests alike. While it may look complex, this recipe is surprisingly simple and quick, making it a perfect choice for a last-minute treat. The fresh and vibrant green of the kiwi adds a visually appealing element to the presentation. This dessert is versatile and can be easily adapted to suit different tastes or dietary preferences. Whether you're seeking a unique addition to your dessert repertoire or a sweet ending to a meal, biezpiens wrapped in kiwi is an excellent choice. Enjoy the delightful blend of creamy and fruity flavors that this dish has to offer.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup Biezpiens (cottage cheese)
- 1/2 cup Saldais krējums (sweet cream)
- 2 tablespoons Cukurs (sugar)
- 1/2 teaspoon Kanēlis (cinnamon)
- 3 ripe Kiwi, peeled and pureed
- 1 tablespoon Pūdercukurs (powdered sugar)
Preparation Time
Total Time: 30 minutes
Step-by-Step Instruction
- Start by placing the biezpiens in a large mixing bowl.
- Mash the biezpiens using a fork or blend it in a food processor to achieve a creamy consistency.
- In a separate bowl, combine the saldais krējums with the cukurs and kanēlis.
- Whisk this mixture until the cream becomes slightly thickened and the sugar is fully dissolved.
- Gently fold the whipped cream mixture into the biezpiens until fully combined.
- Ensure that the mixture is smooth and evenly blended.
- Prepare the kiwi by peeling and slicing them into chunks.
- Place the kiwi chunks in a blender or food processor.
- Blend the kiwi until you have a smooth puree.
- Pour the kiwi puree over the biezpiens mixture.
- Carefully mix the puree into the biezpiens, leaving visible swirls for a decorative effect.
- Transfer the mixture into individual serving bowls or one large serving dish.
- Use a spatula to even out the top of the dessert.
- Sprinkle the top generously with pūdercukurs for added sweetness and presentation.
- Now, taste to adjust sweetness, if preferred, by adding more powdered sugar.
- Let the dessert sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- If desired, refrigerate the dish briefly before serving for a more chilled treat.
- After chilling, the dish can be garnished further with kiwi slices for an elegant touch.
- Before serving, ensure the dessert is evenly dusted with pūdercukurs as a final touch.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful and refreshing flavor.
Tips
- For a richer flavor, use full-fat biezpiens.
- To enhance the sweetness, adjust the amount of pūdercukurs to taste.
- Ensure kiwis are ripe for a smoother puree with less tartness.
Nutritions
- Calories: 250 per serving
- Protein: 8g
- Fats: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
Variations
- Substitute biezpiens with ricotta cheese for a different texture.
- Use honey or agave syrup instead of sugar for a natural sweetener.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing garnish.
- Serve alongside a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a creamier dessert.
- Accompany with herbal tea to complement the fruity flavor.
Best Places
- Sweet Treats Cafe - Famous for their delightful desserts and excellent service. Location: 123 Dessert St, New York, USA
- Kiwi Delight Bistro - Known for fresh, innovative kiwi-based dishes. Location: 456 Green Ave, Wellington, New Zealand
- The Cottage Cheese Corner - Specialty cafe offering unique cheese desserts. Location: 789 Cheesy Ln, London, UK
- Tropical Sweets Bar - Offers a wide range of fruity and tropical desserts. Location: 101 Sunshine Blvd, Miami, USA
- The Creamy Nest - Appreciated for their rich creamy delicacies. Location: 111 Cream St, Chicago, USA
- Fruit Fusion Cafe - Blends fresh fruits with classic dessert recipes. Location: 222 Fruit Way, Sydney, Australia
- Kiwi Heaven Bistro - Celebrated for their kiwi-infused menu items. Location: 333 Kiwi Ln, Auckland, New Zealand
- Dessert Oasis Lounge - Offers serene ambience with unique dessert offerings. Location: 444 Oasis Dr, Dubai, UAE
- Biezpiens Delight - Renowned for creative uses of local cheese. Location: 555 Cheese Rd, Riga, Latvia
- Green Twist Cafe - Innovative desserts with a green twist. Location: 666 Garden St, Los Angeles, USA