Description
Indulge in the rich flavors of this Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu, a delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert with the added sweetness of cherries and the kick of amaretto liqueur.
Ingredients
Scale
Ladyfingers:
- 1 package of ladyfingers
Mascarpone Cheese Mixture:
- 16 oz mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup cherry preserves
Coffee Mixture:
- 2 cups strong brewed coffee or espresso
- 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
Other:
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
Instructions
- Brew the Coffee: Brew strong coffee or espresso; let it cool and mix in amaretto.
- Prepare Mascarpone Mixture: In a bowl, blend mascarpone cheese with cherry preserves until smooth.
- Soak Ladyfingers: Briefly dip ladyfingers in the coffee mixture; layer half in a baking dish.
- Layer the Tiramisu: Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers. Repeat with another layer of soaked ladyfingers followed by the remaining mascarpone.
- Chill: Cover and chill for at least four hours or overnight before serving.
Notes
- You can dust the top with additional cocoa powder before serving for a decorative touch.
- Ensure the coffee is fully cooled before dipping the ladyfingers to prevent them from getting too soggy.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu, Tiramisu recipe, Italian dessert, Cherry Amaretto dessert