ROD 4/15 Tiramisu
OK this just sounded tooo good to ignore...
make sure you use DECAF coffee
Tiramisu Parfait
Preparation Time: 30 min.
Chill Time: 3 hours or overnight
Makes 8 servings (probably 16 for us!)
1 Sugar-Free Angel Food Cake
3 1/2 tsp. Decaffeinated Instant Coffee
1 1/2 cups Ho****er
1/2 cup Mascarpone Cheese
8 oz. Fat-Free Cream Cheese
2 Tbsp. Dark Brown Sugar
1 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granular
1/2 tsp. Vanilla
2 tsp. Cocoa Powder
Cut sugar-free angel food cake into one-inch cubes. Set aside.
Dissolve instant coffee in ho****er. Chill in refrigerator.
Combine mascarpone cheese and cream cheese in a medium mixing bowl. Beat until smooth. Add 2 Tbsp. chilled coffee, brown sugar, SPLENDA® Granular, and vanilla. Mix well and set aside.
Pour remaining chilled coffee into a 9x13 inch pan.
Assemble Tiramisu. Quickly dip half of the angel food pieces into the coffee. Remove immediately and place in a medium glass serving bowl. Spread half of the cream cheese mixture on top of the angel food cake pieces. Sprinkle with 1 tsp. cocoa powder. Repeat process with remaining angel food cake, cheese mixture and cocoa.
Cover and chill for three hours or overnight before serving.
Nutrition Information per serving
Serving Size 1/8th tiramisu
Total Calories 120
Calories from Fat 60
Total Fat 7 g
Saturated Fat 4 g
Cholesterol 20 mg
Sodium 170 mg
Total Carbohydrate 8 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 3 g
Protein 5 g
Exchanges per serving: 1 starch, 1 fat
This recipe, when compared to a traditional recipe, has a 70% reduction in calories, a 58% reduction in fat, an 85% reduction in carbohydrates, and a 94% reduction in sugar!
I figure the nutritional #'s for us would be lower since we would have a SIGNIFICANTLY smaller portion... but calories are low and it has protein!
I get these from SPLENDA