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Tiramisu Cups

No-bake individual tiramisu in cups with soft ladyfingers soaked in espresso and layered with creamy mascarpone. Rich, elegant, ready in 15 minutes plus chilling.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
6g
Tiramisu Cups
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • ¾ cup strong espresso, cooled
  • 16 count ladyfinger cookies
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whip mascarpone, cream, and sugar together until stiff peaks form, ~2 minutes.

  2. 2

    Quickly dip each ladyfinger into the cooled espresso for 1 second per side.

  3. 3

    Layer 2 dipped ladyfingers in the bottom of each serving cup or glass.

  4. 4

    Spoon half the mascarpone mixture evenly over the ladyfingers in all cups.

  5. 5

    Layer 2 more dipped ladyfingers on top of the mascarpone in each cup.

  6. 6

    Top with remaining mascarpone, dividing equally among the 4 cups.

  7. 7

    Dust cocoa powder generously over the top of each tiramisu cup.

  8. 8

    Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight for flavors to meld.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • electric mixer or whisk
  • shallow dish for espresso
  • 4 serving cups or glasses (6–8 oz each)

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