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Creamy Tiramisu Latte | Easy Dessert Coffee Drink Recipe


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  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Indulge in a luxurious Creamy Tiramisu Latte! This easy dessert coffee blends rich espresso, creamy mascarpone, and vanilla. Master this comforting treat in two simple steps.


Ingredients

  • Strong Brewed Coffee or EspressoEssential for the rich coffee foundation; use a dark roast for a bolder flavor.
  • Whole Milk or Plant-Based MilkProvides the creamy base for the latte; whole milk offers a richer texture, but oat or almond milk also works wonderfully.
  • Mascarpone CheeseCrucial for the authentic tiramisu creaminess and subtle tang; ensure it's at room temperature for easy blending.
  • Granulated SugarSweetens the mascarpone cream and balances the coffee's bitterness; adjust to your preferred level of sweetness.
  • Vanilla PowderEnhances the dessert-like qualities of the latte with its warm, aromatic notes.
  • Cocoa PowderUsed for dusting, it adds a touch of classic tiramisu flavor and a beautiful visual finish.
  • WaterUsed for dissolving sugar, ensuring a smooth syrup that blends seamlessly into the cream.

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Prepare the Coffee and Mascarpone Cream
  2. Step 2: Steam the Milk
  3. Step 3: Assemble the Latte Layers
  4. Step 4: Top and Garnish

Notes

  • This latte is best enjoyed freshly made to savor its creamy texture and distinct layers; however, any leftover mascarpone cream can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • While this dessert drink is designed for immediate enjoyment, if you have cooled leftover coffee, gently warm it before assembly, but avoid reheating the delicate mascarpone cream or steamed milk.
  • Serve this decadent latte immediately in a clear glass to beautifully showcase its distinct layers, perhaps alongside a simple biscotti or a light dusting of extra cocoa powder for an elegant finish.
  • For the ultimate creamy texture, ensure your mascarpone cheese is truly at room temperature before blending; this prevents lumps and creates a wonderfully smooth, luxurious cream that elevates your drink.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 16 fl oz (470ml)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Protein: 60g