Description
Indulge in the delightful combination of coffee and mascarpone with these Tiramisu Cookies. Soft and chewy espresso-infused cookies filled with a creamy mascarpone mixture, these sandwich cookies are a perfect treat for any coffee lover.
Ingredients
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Cookies:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
Mascarpone Filling:
- 1/2 cup mascarpone cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon brewed espresso or strong coffee
- unsweetened cocoa powder for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cream butter and sugars: In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add wet ingredients: Beat in the egg and vanilla extract, then mix in the espresso powder until well combined.
- Combine dry ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Add chocolate chips: Fold in the white chocolate chips.
- Bake: Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10–12 minutes.
- Cool and fill: Let cookies cool, then sandwich with mascarpone filling and dust with cocoa powder.
Notes
- For extra coffee flavor, brush the inside of each cookie with a bit of espresso before filling.
- Cookies can be assembled ahead and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature before serving for the best texture.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian-Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich cookie
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
