If you are hosting tonight and need to come up with a dessert table fast, this lip-smacking Vanilla Affogato recipe is a wonderful option!
Are you hosting tonight and need a quick’n’easy recipe to serve? Then this lip-smacking Vanilla Affogato recipe is a fabulous option. All you need is plenty of juice cups or whisky glasses and fill’em up with your favorite toppings.
Here are a few delicious topping ideas that you can use:
Don’t limit your imagination at just these toppings though. Please leave a comment if you come up with your own!
Now, even though vanilla ice cream is the perfect match for affogato, try experimenting with chocolate, strawberry, hazelnut, caramel and other flavors. But be aware that ice cream melts quickly, so make sure to serve the affogato immediately.
As you can see, this dessert is as DIYish as a recipe can get, so it can feel like a new dessert every time you make it – just swap the ingredients!
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1 Done 2 min | Make EspressoPrepare freshly-brewed espresso. |
2 Done 1 min | Gather DessertPlace two scoops of vanilla ice cream in a shallow cup. Gently pour a small amount of coffee mixture into the cup together with the vanilla ice cream. |
3 Done 2 min | Decorate (Optional)Top with pistachio and orange slices. Alternatively, add different toppings, bars and nuts. |
4 Done | EnjoyYour Vanilla Affogato is ready - bon appétit! |
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Yum!! Simple but delicious! Perfect for Valentine’s day!
Thank you – that is a fantastic idea!
I love affogato! It is one of my favorite easy desserts!
Fantastic! Thanks for sharing.
Perfect for a dinner party! This is going to be our Valentine’s Day dessert I think.
That sounds incredible! Please post some of the photos in the review section – I would love to see them!
I need to show this to my Mum! She will LOVE it as she loves espresso and ice cream!
You definitely should! 🙂
Oh this would make a lovely Valentine’s dessert for two. Espresso & ice cream make a great combination.
They do – one of my favorites.
Affogato is one of my favorite desserts. It’s so simple but so delicious!
Mine, too! 🙂
I love affogato! It’s such a simple, but delicious dessert!
Me, too!
One of the most extravagant desserts I’ve ever tried. That coffee and ice cream combo is out of this world – yum!