Description
Indulge in this luscious cherry amaretto tiramisu dessert, featuring creamy mascarpone, coffee-soaked ladyfingers, and vibrant cherry flavors for a delightful finish to any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 package ladyfingers (about 24 pieces)
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1/2 cup cherry jam
- 1/2 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 cup strong coffee or espresso (cooled)
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- Fresh cherries (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
- Brew strong coffee or espresso and let it cool slightly. Mix in the amaretto liqueur.
- Quickly dip ladyfingers into the coffee mixture and layer them in a dish.
- In a bowl, mix mascarpone cheese and cherry jam until smooth.
- Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the first layer of ladyfingers. Add another layer of dipped ladyfingers and top with the remaining mascarpone mixture.
- Dust with cocoa powder and garnish with fresh cherries if desired.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
Notes
- For a non-alcoholic version, omit the amaretto and use almond milk for flavor.
- Substitute cherries with raspberries or strawberries for different fruit flavors.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (130g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 40mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 55mg