Description
Indulge in a creamy Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu with rich mascarpone cheese, plump cherries, and the delightful essence of amaretto.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 cup sweet cherries, pitted and halved
- 1 cup espresso or strong coffee, cooled
- Ladyfinger cookies
- Cocoa powder for dusting
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together mascarpone cheese, heavy cream, and powdered sugar until fluffy and smooth.
- Stir in amaretto liqueur.
- Dip ladyfinger cookies in cooled espresso quickly and arrange at the bottom of a dish.
- Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
- Add half of the sweet cherry halves on top of the mascarpone layer.
- Repeat layering with remaining ladyfingers, mascarpone mixture, and cherries.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least four hours or overnight.
- Dust the top with cocoa powder before serving.
Notes
For variations, consider using different fruits or liqueurs according to the season.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
