Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu

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KloPoKitchen (@klopokitchen3445)

A delightful dessert combining creamy mascarpone cheese with crispy strawberry cream wafers, dipped in strawberry milk and dusted with freeze-dried strawberries.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
20min
Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)

Tiramisu Base

  • 3
    large egg yolks
  • 16oz
    mascarpone
  • 1/2cup
    heavy cream
  • 1/4cup
    sugar
  • 1tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2
    box strawberry cream wafers

Strawberry Milk

  • 2tbsp
    strawberry puree
  • 1/2cup
    milk

For Dusting and Garnish

  • 1dash
    crushed freeze-dried strawberries
  • 1tbsp
    strawberry jam
  • fresh strawberries

How to make Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu

Prepare the Tiramisu

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk the egg yolks and sugar until pale and creamy.

  2. Add the mascarpone cheese and vanilla extract to the egg mixture and mix until smooth.

  3. In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.

  4. Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until well combined.

Assemble the Tiramisu

  1. Dip each strawberry cream wafer into the strawberry milk for about 10 seconds.

  2. Layer the dipped wafers in a serving dish.

  3. Spread a layer of the mascarpone mixture over the wafers.

  4. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with the mascarpone layer.

  5. Dust the top with crushed freeze-dried strawberries.

Chill and Serve

  1. Refrigerate the tiramisu for at least 4 hours or overnight.

  2. Before serving, garnish with fresh strawberries and a drizzle of strawberry jam.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

168.3kcal (8.41%)

Protein

2.3g (4.5%)

Carbs

14.0g (5.09%)

Sugars

12.0g (24%)

Healthy Fat

2.8g

Unhealthy Fat

7.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For best results, use cold ingredients.

  2. You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar.

FAQS

  1. How can I make a gluten-free version of Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu?

    To create a gluten-free Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu, substitute the strawberry cream wafers with gluten-free wafers or ladyfingers. Ensure that all other ingredients, like the mascarpone and heavy cream, are also gluten-free. This way, you can enjoy this delicious dessert without gluten.

  2. What is the best way to store leftover Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu?

    To store leftover Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu, cover it tightly with plastic wrap or transfer it to an airtight container. It can be kept in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. However, for the best texture and flavor, it's recommended to consume it within 1-2 days.

  3. Can I use a different type of fruit instead of strawberries in this tiramisu recipe?

    Absolutely! You can substitute strawberries with other fruits like raspberries, blueberries, or even peaches. Just make sure to adjust the puree and jam accordingly to match the fruit's flavor. This will give your tiramisu a unique twist while maintaining its creamy texture.

  4. What can I serve with Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu for a complete dessert experience?

    For a complete dessert experience, consider pairing your Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. Fresh fruit, like sliced strawberries or a berry compote, can also enhance the presentation and flavor of the dish.

  5. How long should I refrigerate Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu before serving?

    It's best to refrigerate Strawberry Wafer Tiramisu for at least 4 hours, but overnight is ideal. This allows the flavors to meld together and the layers to set properly, resulting in a more delicious and cohesive dessert.

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