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Tiramisu Brownies: A Decadent Fusion of Chocolate and Coffee Delight


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  • Author: Barbara
  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Yield: 9 brownies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A decadent dessert combining rich fudgy brownies with classic tiramisu flavors, layered with coffee-soaked goodness and creamy mascarpone topping.


Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee or espresso powder
  • 250 g mascarpone cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for cream)
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder for dusting


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix melted butter and sugar until smooth.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla extract, whisk until combined.
  4. Stir in cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20–25 minutes. Let cool completely.
  6. Mix brewed coffee with espresso powder and lightly brush over cooled brownies.
  7. In a bowl, beat mascarpone, heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth and fluffy.
  8. Spread the mascarpone cream evenly over the brownies.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to set.
  10. Dust with cocoa powder before serving and slice into squares.

Notes

  • Do not overbake brownies to keep them fudgy.
  • Use strong coffee for authentic tiramisu flavor.
  • Chill well before cutting for clean slices.
  • You can add a coffee liqueur substitute for extra flavor if desired.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American