Description
Indulge in the luscious flavors of Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu, a delightful dessert that combines layers of creamy mascarpone, vibrant cherries, and a hint of amaretto liqueur. This enchanting treat is perfect for celebrations, romantic dinners, or cozy nights in. With its stunning presentation and simple preparation, this dessert will leave your taste buds dancing with joy!
Ingredients
Scale
- 24 ladyfingers
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1/2 cup cherry preserve
- 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur (divided)
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- Fresh cherries for garnish
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on your countertop for an organized cooking experience.
- In a bowl, mix cherry preserves with half of the amaretto until well combined.
- In another bowl, whip mascarpone cheese with sugar until smooth and fluffy.
- Gently fold whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture to maintain its airy texture.
- Quickly dip each ladyfinger into the remaining amaretto—avoid soaking them too long.
- Layer half of the mascarpone mixture in a dish, followed by half of the cherry mixture; repeat and top with cocoa powder.
- Chill before serving to allow flavors to meld beautifully.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: None
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: - Substitute cherries with raspberries or strawberries for a different flavor profile. - Add a splash of almond extract to enhance the richness. - For added texture, sprinkle crushed nuts between layers.