Description
Indulge in the luxurious flavors of Tiramisu Cheesecake Delight, a divine fusion of classic tiramisu and creamy cheesecake. This dessert is perfect for any occasion, from elegant dinner parties to casual family gatherings. With its rich blend of cream cheese and mascarpone, complemented by the bold essence of coffee, this cheesecake promises to be a hit among your guests. Topped with velvety Chocolate Espresso Cream and garnished with chocolate shavings, it not only tastes incredible but also looks stunning on any dessert table. Easy to prepare and even easier to enjoy, this delightful treat is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- ¾ cup sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- ½ cup brewed coffee, cooled
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C). In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until well mixed.
- Press the crumb mixture into the bottom of a springform pan and bake for about 10 minutes. Allow to cool completely.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar together until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in mascarpone cheese, cooled coffee, and vanilla until creamy.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust. Bake for 50-60 minutes until slightly jiggly in the center. Cool before refrigerating for at least four hours or overnight.
- Whip heavy cream with powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and espresso powder until soft peaks form.
- Spread the chocolate espresso cream over the chilled cheesecake and garnish with chocolate shavings before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 290mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: For added flavor variations, consider incorporating chocolate chips or flavored extracts. To enhance sweetness, adjust powdered sugar according to personal taste preferences.