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Vanilla AffogatoIncredible DIY Dessert
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!
Ingredients
Adjust Servings:
| 1 cup freshly brewed coffee | |
| 2 big scoops premium vanilla ice cream | |
| 2 twix-type caramel chocolate bars | |
| 2 slices orange | |
| 3 tbsp crushed pistachio | |
Main Ingredient | |
| 2 cups love ❤️ |
Nutritional information
378
Calories
6.7 g
Protein
19.3 g
Fat
11.7 g
S-Fat
46.5 g
CH
25 mg
Cholesterol
4.5 g
Fiber
94 mg
Sodium
38.6 g
Sugar
170 mg
Cacium
1 mg
Iron
512 mg
Potassium
Please note that I am not a nutritionist. The nutrition information above is for reference purposes only and is calculated using one of the online calculators. For example, this one.
Features:
Cuisine:
Ingredients
- 1 cup freshly brewed coffeeespresso
- 2 big scoops premium vanilla ice cream
- 2 twix-type caramel chocolate barsTo decorate (optional)
- 2 slices orangeTo decorate (optional)
- 3 tbsp crushed pistachioTo decorate (optional)
Main Ingredient
- 2 cups love ❤️
Recipe
Vanilla Affogato
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.
Topping Ideas
Here are a few delicious topping ideas that you can use:
- caramel & sea salt
- chopped peanut or pistachio
- crushed hard candies
- sprinkles
- cookies or Oreos
- and even orange pieces
Don’t limit your imagination at just these toppings though. Please leave a comment if you come up with your own!
Experiment with Ice Cream, Too
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!
Made This Vanilla Affogato?
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Steps
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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One of the most extravagant desserts I’ve ever tried. That coffee and ice cream combo is out of this world – yum!