Chocolate and Hazelnut Tiramisu

Tiramisu is a beloved Italian dessert, known for its layers of delicate mascarpone cream, espresso-soaked ladyfingers, and dusting of cocoa powder. But what happens when you add a bit of chocolate and hazelnut into the mix? You get an indulgent, irresistible dessert that takes the traditional tiramisu to a whole new level. Chocolate and hazelnut tiramisu is a luxurious twist on the classic, blending the rich flavors of hazelnuts and chocolate with the creamy, coffee-infused layers that make tiramisu so iconic.

This version of tiramisu still keeps the essence of the original dessert, but the addition of chocolate and hazelnut creates a deeper, more complex flavor profile. The smooth, creamy mascarpone filling is enhanced by the nutty warmth of roasted hazelnuts and the rich, velvety chocolate, making every bite even more decadent. The combination of these ingredients, along with the classic espresso-soaked ladyfingers, creates a treat that’s both comforting and indulgent – perfect for any occasion.

Tiramisu is one of those desserts that gets better with time. Preparing it in advance allows the flavors to develop and the textures to set, making it an ideal choice for a stress-free dessert at a dinner party or special occasion.

Chocolate and hazelnut tiramisu is the perfect dessert for anyone who loves the rich combination of coffee, chocolate, and nuts. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to enjoy a luxurious treat, this dessert offers everything you want – creamy, indulgent, and full of flavor. It’s an easy-to-make, yet show-stopping dish that’s sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire.

Try it at your next dinner party, holiday celebration, or even just as a special indulgence for yourself. Chocolate and hazelnut tiramisu will undoubtedly impress everyone who tries it and leave them coming back for more.

Chocolate and Hazelnut Tiramisu

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A delicious twist on a classic dessert, this Chocolate and Hazelnut Tiramisu combines rich layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers with a creamy mascarpone filling and a hint of hazelnut flavor, topped with a dusting of cocoa.

Servings 8 people

Prep Time 30 minutes mins

Total Time 2 minutes mins

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Ingredients

  

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• 250 grams mascarpone cheese
• 150 grams ladyfingers savoiardi
• 100 grams dark chocolate finely chopped
• 1 cup strong brewed coffee cooled
• 50 grams sugar granulated
• 3 tablespoons hazelnut liqueur optional
• 30 grams cocoa powder for dusting
• 50 grams chocolate shredded

Instructions

 

• In a bowl, whisk mascarpone and sugar until smooth and creamy.
• Add the brewed coffee and hazelnut liqueur (if using) to a shallow dish. Dip each ladyfinger briefly into the mixture, ensuring they are well-soaked but not falling apart.
• Arrange a layer of soaked ladyfingers into the base of a serving dish.
• Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers, and sprinkle with half of the chopped dark chocolate.
• Repeat layers, finishing with a layer of mascarpone. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to set.
• Just before serving, dust the top with cocoa powder and sprinkle with shredded chocolate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 375kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 6gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 210mgFiber: 3gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 8mgIron: 15mg

Calories: 375kcal

Meal Type: Dessert

Cuisine: Italian

Keyword: chocolate, dessert, Tiramisu

Cooking Method: Nobake

Diet: Vegetarian

Time: 30-45 Min

Level: Easy

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