Description
Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu offers a delightful fusion of rich mascarpone cheese, coffee-soaked ladyfingers, and succulent cherries, all enhanced by the warm notes of amaretto liqueur. This indulgent dessert captivates with its creamy layers and vibrant flavors, making it a show-stopping finale for any gathering. Perfect for both special occasions and casual get-togethers, each spoonful delivers a taste of pure bliss.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
- 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 12 ladyfinger cookies
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
Instructions
- Prepare cherries by washing, pitting, and halving them.
- In a mixing bowl, beat mascarpone cheese with granulated sugar until smooth. Stir in amaretto liqueur.
- Quickly dip each ladyfinger into amaretto (or a mix of amaretto and water) for 1 second per side; layer them in the bottom of a serving dish.
- Spread half the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers, then sprinkle cherry halves on top. Repeat with another layer of dipped ladyfingers and remaining mascarpone mixture. Decorate with leftover cherry halves.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight for optimal flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No baking required
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (125g)
- Calories: 305
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 65mg