Coffee Liqueur Ganache Icing

Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Coffee Liqueur Ganache Icing
15 min.
10
318kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with a rich and decadent Coffee Liqueur Ganache Icing that’s perfect for any dessert. Whether you’re frosting a cake, drizzling over pastries, or simply enjoying it by the spoonful, this gluten-free ganache will elevate your treats to a whole new level. With just a handful of ingredients that you likely already have in your pantry, this luscious icing can be whipped up in a mere 15 minutes!

The blend of bittersweet chocolate and smooth whipping cream creates a velvety texture that melts in your mouth, while the addition of coffee liqueur brings a delightful espresso flavor that coffee lovers will adore. Imagine the rich aroma filling your kitchen as you combine these simple ingredients to create something truly scrumptious. Plus, the ganache's beautiful glossy finish adds an elegant touch to any dessert, making it the perfect choice for gatherings or special occasions.

This recipe serves 10 people, making it a delightful option for parties, family dinners, or even just a sweet treat for yourself. At only 318 calories per serving, you can indulge without too much guilt. So grab your favorite bittersweet chocolate, and let’s get started on making this irresistible Coffee Liqueur Ganache Icing – it’s sure to be a hit with everyone!

Ingredients

  • 12 ounce bittersweet chocolate baking bars finely chopped
  • tablespoon butter 
  • tablespoons rum / brandy / coffee liqueur 
  • 1.3 cups whipping cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Place chocolate in a bowl.
  2. Heat cream in a small saucepan over medium heat just until cream begins to boil.
  3. Pour over chocolate in bowl, stirring until smooth. Stir in butter and liqueur.
  4. Let mixture stand 45 minutes or until spreading consistency.
  5. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Kahla for coffee liqueur.

Nutrition Facts

Calories318kcal
Protein3.72%
Fat70.89%
Carbs25.39%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
6.4017390958641%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:318.45kcal
15.92%
Fat:24.92g
38.33%
Saturated Fat:15.06g
94.12%
Carbohydrates:20.08g
6.69%
Net Carbohydrates:17.36g
6.31%
Sugar:14.76g
16.4%
Cholesterol:38.67mg
12.89%
Sodium:20.68mg
0.9%
Alcohol:0.65g
100%
Alcohol %:1.21%
100%
Caffeine:29.26mg
9.75%
Protein:2.94g
5.88%
Manganese:0.45mg
22.55%
Copper:0.43mg
21.39%
Magnesium:61.98mg
15.5%
Iron:2.18mg
12.11%
Fiber:2.72g
10.89%
Phosphorus:106.04mg
10.6%
Vitamin A:489.32IU
9.79%
Zinc:0.97mg
6.49%
Potassium:221.49mg
6.33%
Selenium:3.76µg
5.38%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.3%
Calcium:41.06mg
4.11%
Vitamin E:0.51mg
3.38%
Vitamin K:3.5µg
3.33%
Vitamin D:0.48µg
3.17%
Vitamin B12:0.11µg
1.85%
Vitamin B5:0.18mg
1.79%
Vitamin B3:0.3mg
1.52%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.13%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.1%
Source:My Recipes