St. Patrick’s Day Matcha Tiramisu is a delightful twist on the classic Italian dessert that combines the earthy flavor of matcha with creamy mascarpone and coffee-soaked ladyfingers.
Author:Lisa
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:4 hours 20 minutes
Yield:8 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:No-bake
Cuisine:Italian
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 tbsp culinary-grade matcha powder
1 cup heavy cream (chilled)
8 oz mascarpone cheese (room temperature)
1 cup brewed espresso (cooled)
24 ladyfingers
1/3 cup granulated sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
Brew a strong cup of espresso and let it cool completely.
In a bowl, sift matcha powder and mix with 2 tbsp of sugar. Gradually add hot water and whisk until smooth.
In another bowl, whip the chilled heavy cream until soft peaks form, then fold in mascarpone and remaining sugar until combined.
Gently fold the matcha mixture into the mascarpone blend along with vanilla extract until smooth.
Quickly dip ladyfingers in cooled espresso and layer them in a serving dish. Spread half of the matcha mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
Repeat the layers with another round of dipped ladyfingers and top with remaining mascarpone mixture.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
Notes
This dessert is visually stunning with vibrant green layers.
It is easy to prepare and perfect for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.