Peanut Butter Tiramisu

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 3

Peanut Butter Tiramisu recipe, a rich and creamy Italian dessert with a nutty twist

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

4 hours 15 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 small bananas , sliced thin
	2 tablespoons light rum
	1 container whipped topping , thawed
	1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
	1 package ladyfingers ( about 24 ladyfingers )
	3 ounces brewed espresso ( can use instant espresso or strong brewed coffee )
	cocoa powder , for garnishing

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

8-10

Calories

420

Sugar

22g

Fat

26g

Peanut Butter Tiramisu is a rich and creamy Italian dessert with a nutty twist. It's a unique and indulgent dessert that is perfect for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or dinner parties. This recipe is a fun twist on the classic Tiramisu recipe, which is traditionally made with ladyfingers soaked in espresso and layered with a sweet mascarpone cheese mixture. In this version, peanut butter is added to the whipped cream mixture, and sliced bananas are layered in between the layers of ladyfingers and peanut butter cream. The end result is a rich, nutty, and delicious dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth.

Instructions

1.	In a small bowl, mix together the sliced bananas and rum, stirring to coat the bananas.
2.	In a separate bowl, mix together the whipped topping and peanut butter until well combined.
3.	Dip each ladyfinger into the espresso and place in a single layer in the bottom of an 8-inch square baking dish.
4.	Spread half of the peanut butter mixture over the ladyfingers.
5.	Layer half of the banana mixture over the peanut butter mixture.
6.	Repeat with another layer of ladyfingers and peanut butter mixture.
7.	Top with the remaining banana mixture and sprinkle cocoa powder over the top.
8.	Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

PROS

This peanut butter version of Tiramisu is a unique twist on the classic Italian dessert.

It’s rich, creamy, and indulgent, making it the perfect special occasion dessert.

CONS

This dessert is high in calories, sugar, and fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dessert is not particularly healthy, peanut butter is a good source of protein and healthy fats.
Bananas are also a good source of potassium and fiber.