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Chandra Amaya
04-17-2007, 05:38 AM
This is one of my favorite desserts. I haven't tried this recipe yet but I am picking up the ingredients today. :D
Fast and Easy Tiramisu

2 pkg. (3 oz. each) ladyfingers, split, divided
2 Tbsp. MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee
1 Tbsp. sugar
1 cup boiling water
2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Fat Free Cream Cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 Tbsp. almond-flavored liqueur or brandy (optional)
2 cups COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping
1 tsp. unsweetened cocoa powder

Arrange 1 package of the ladyfingers on bottom of 13x9-inch baking
dish. Dissolve instant coffee and 1 tablespoon sugar in boiling water.
Brush 1/2 cup coffee mixture over ladyfingers in dish.

Beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
Add sugar and liqueur, mixing until blended. Gently stir in whipped
topping.

Pour 1/2 of the cream cheese mixture over ladyfingers. Top with
remaining ladyfingers; brush with remaining coffee. Spoon remaining
cream cheese mixture over ladyfingers. Dust with cocoa powder.
Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Bonus:
Indulge in a serving of this dessert favorite which provides calcium.

Diet Exchange:
1-1/2 Carbohydrate,1/2 Fat

Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 160
Total fat 3.5 g
Saturated fat 2.5 g
Cholesterol 60 mg
Sodium 220 mg
Carbohydrate 25 g
Dietary fiber 0 g
Sugars 18 g
Protein 7 g
Vitamin A 15 %DV
Vitamin C 0 %DV
Calcium 15 %DV
Iron 4 %DV

Mandy
04-17-2007, 06:05 AM
That sounds yum yum yum!! I will have to try it :D i like the added bonus of calcium :thumbup: Thanks for sharing!

Chandra Amaya
04-17-2007, 08:24 AM
That sounds yum yum yum!! I will have to try it :D i like the added bonus of calcium :thumbup: Thanks for sharing!
I definitely know that feeling. I hate milk unless its chocolate. So calcium is great anywhere we can get it. :)

AngieDoogles
04-17-2007, 01:17 PM
Sounds great Traci! I can't really cook or bake anything until we move, but I will have to give this a try eventually. :)

Forgivenmom5
04-17-2007, 05:53 PM
Hmm...sweet and coffee--2 of my favorite things

Mandy
04-18-2007, 12:15 AM
Traci, did you make this dessert yesterday? if so, how was it?

Chandra Amaya
04-18-2007, 05:09 AM
Traci, did you make this dessert yesterday? if so, how was it?
No I had too much to do yesterday but I'm making it tonight. :)

AngieDoogles
04-18-2007, 05:20 AM
No I had too much to do yesterday but I'm making it tonight. :)

See you tonight Traci. lol. :p

Chandra Amaya
04-18-2007, 05:22 AM
See you tonight Traci. lol. :p
lol John's off so we will be here.:D

Mandy
04-18-2007, 05:28 AM
No I had too much to do yesterday but I'm making it tonight. :)

Let me know how it was :D or send me some in a box LOL

Chandra Amaya
04-18-2007, 05:29 AM
Let me know how it was :D or send me some in a box LOL
Definitely will. I'll PM you a box. :D

Mandy
04-18-2007, 05:43 AM
Definitely will. I'll PM you a box. :D

Thanks - looking forward to it :D :D

AngieDoogles
04-18-2007, 05:46 AM
Definitely will. I'll PM you a box. :D

oh, PM me some too if I get too busy with school work and don't make it over tonight. :D

Chandra Amaya
04-18-2007, 05:46 AM
oh, PM me some too if I get too busy with school work and don't make it over tonight. :D
Will do & you're very welcome Mandy :D

Gina
04-18-2007, 03:09 PM
Traci thanks for the receipe for Tiramisu. I love, love this dessert. If you ladies don't want to make it, I don't know if you have a Costco's or Sam's club they have the best . But I will print this and make it for another occassion. Thanks!

AngieDoogles
04-18-2007, 05:42 PM
Traci, does this have a strong coffee taste? I've never been a fan of coffee and I don't want to make it if that's what it'll taste like...

Chandra Amaya
04-19-2007, 09:15 AM
it does have a slight coffee taste but very sweet. It was awesome. sending out boxes in PM's now :D

AngieDoogles
04-19-2007, 09:36 AM
it does have a slight coffee taste but very sweet. It was awesome. sending out boxes in PM's now :D

Maybe I should try some of yours before I make any... lol

Chandra Amaya
04-19-2007, 09:43 AM
Maybe I should try some of yours before I make any... lol
maybe I'll make that for the family get together. That way mom can try it too.

Mandy
04-19-2007, 11:55 AM
it does have a slight coffee taste but very sweet. It was awesome. sending out boxes in PM's now :D


Yummmmmmm lovely!! :D