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Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu Recipe

Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu Recipe


  • Author: Lily
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

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

  1. Brew the Coffee: Brew strong coffee or espresso; let it cool and mix in amaretto.
  2. Prepare Mascarpone Mixture: In a bowl, blend mascarpone cheese with cherry preserves until smooth.
  3. Soak Ladyfingers: Briefly dip ladyfingers in the coffee mixture; layer half in a baking dish.
  4. Layer the Tiramisu: Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers. Repeat with another layer of soaked ladyfingers followed by the remaining mascarpone.
  5. 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