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Delicious Limoncello Tiramisu Recipe with Zesty Lemon Flavor

Delicious Limoncello Tiramisu Recipe with Zesty Lemon Flavor

This Delicious Limoncello Tiramisu Recipe with Zesty Lemon Flavor is an indulgent dessert that balances tart and sweet flavors with simple ingredients.
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 6 hours
Total Time 7 hours
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 933

Ingredients
  

Base Mixture
  • 2 large whole eggs
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 100 g granulated sugar
  • 1 large lemon juiced
  • 70 g unsalted butter room temperature and cubed
Mascarpone Mixture
  • 3 large egg yolks additional
  • 70 g granulated sugar additional
  • 225 g mascarpone cheese softened to room temperature
  • 350 g whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Layering
  • 225 g limoncello
  • 24 pieces ladyfingers

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Electric Mixer
  • Serving dish

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the whole eggs, egg yolks, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the lemon juice and unsalted butter to the mixture, incorporating well.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the additional egg yolks and additional granulated sugar until well blended.
  4. Fold the mascarpone cheese into the egg yolk mixture until smooth.
  5. In a separate bowl, whip the cream to stiff peaks and gently fold it into the mascarpone mixture.
  6. Combine the two mixtures, mixing gently.
Assembly
  1. Dip the ladyfingers in limoncello briefly and layer them in a serving dish.
  2. Spread half of the mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
  3. Repeat the layers with the remaining ladyfingers and mascarpone mixture.
Chill
  1. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 933kcalCarbohydrates: 74gProtein: 13gFat: 57g

Notes

This dessert is best when chilled, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully. Consider adding fresh berries or mint for extra flavor and garnish.

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