Rachael Ray’s Tortoni

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 1

Indulge in Rachael Ray's Tortoni for a creamy and decadent dessert

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

1 hr

Ready In

1 hr 10 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 pints vanilla ice cream , softened
	10 coconut macaroons or 10 coconut cookies , crushed
	1/2 cup semisweet mini chocolate chips
	1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherry , chopped plus
	6 maraschino cherries
	hot fudge or chocolate syrup
	2 ounces salted nuts , topping

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

532

Sugar

51g

Fat

34g

Rachael Ray's Tortoni is a classic Italian dessert that has been adapted by celebrity chef Rachael Ray. This creamy and indulgent dessert is made with vanilla ice cream, crushed coconut macaroons or cookies, mini chocolate chips, maraschino cherries, and salted nuts. It is the perfect dessert for any occasion, and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. The frozen dessert is great for hot summer days, and is easy to make with just a few simple ingredients.

Instructions

1.	In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened vanilla ice cream, crushed coconut macaroons or cookies, chocolate chips, and chopped cherries. Mix well.
2.	Spoon the mixture into 6 muffin cups or ramekins.
3.	Freeze for at least 1 hour or until firm.
4.	Top each Tortoni with hot fudge or chocolate syrup, a maraschino cherry, and salted nuts just before serving.

PROS

Rachael Ray’s Tortoni is an easy, no-bake dessert that is perfect for any occasion.

The combination of ice cream, coconut, cherries, and chocolate is decadent and delicious.

CONS

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

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Rachael Ray’s Tortoni is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
Cherries are high in antioxidants and have been linked to reducing inflammation and improving sleep. Nuts are a good source of healthy fats and protein, and may help to reduce the risk of heart disease.