Elegant Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu
A delightful dessert that blends rich coffee flavor with Amaretto and cherries, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 240 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup Amaretto liqueur
- 24 ladyfinger cookies
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup cherries, pitted and halved
- Cocoa powder for dusting
Instructions
- Combine the cooled coffee with the Amaretto liqueur in a shallow dish.
- Dip each ladyfinger quickly in the coffee mixture and layer them in a serving dish.
- Mix the mascarpone cheese, heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
- Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
- Add half of the cherries on top of the mascarpone layer.
- Repeat with another layer of dipped ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cherries.
- Dust the top with cocoa powder.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
For extra flavor depth, try different liqueurs or make a non-alcoholic version with almond extract. Ensure to chill the dessert properly for the best taste.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 19g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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