Description
A comforting Cherry Amaretto Tiramisu, layered with creamy mascarpone, bright cherries, and soft ladyfingers soaked in amaretto liqueur.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted and halved
- 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur
- 1 packet ladyfinger cookies
- Cocoa powder for dusting
- Additional vanilla (optional)
- Fresh butter (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine mascarpone cheese, heavy cream, and sugar. Whip until smooth and creamy.
- Fold in the cherry halves and amaretto liqueur gently.
- Dip ladyfinger cookies into the amaretto for a few seconds, then layer them at the bottom of a serving dish.
- Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
- Repeat with another layer of dipped ladyfingers and remaining mascarpone mixture.
- Dust the top with cocoa powder.
- Refrigerate for at least 240 minutes or overnight before serving.
Notes
For an alcohol-free version, swap amaretto for almond syrup and a splash of cherry juice. Serve the tiramisu alongside fizzy drinks for a refreshing pairing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: tiramisu, dessert, cherry, amaretto, Italian dessert, easy dessert, no-bake dessert