Easy Tiramisu Affogato
A quick Tiramisu Affogato made with mascarpone, espresso, and ice cream.
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian-inspired
- 2 tbsp mascarpone
- 2 tbsp double cream
- 1 tbsp icing sugar
- 2 sponge fingers ladyfingers, broken into pieces
- 2 tbsp hot espresso
- 1 scoop chocolate ice cream
- Cocoa powder for dusting
In a bowl, whisk mascarpone and double cream until softly whipped.
Add icing sugar and whisk until smooth and slightly thickened.
Place half of the sponge fingers into a serving glass.
Pour over half of the hot espresso to soak them lightly.
Add a scoop of chocolate ice cream on top.
Layer the remaining sponge fingers and pour over the rest of the espresso.
Spoon the mascarpone mixture over the top.
Dust with cocoa powder and serve immediately.
This Tiramisu Affogato is best enjoyed fresh while the ice cream is slightly melting into the espresso.
- You can substitute mascarpone with cream cheese for a slightly tangier flavor.
- Add a sprinkle of grated dark chocolate for extra richness.
- Serve in a clear glass for a beautiful layered presentation.