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Hot Chocolate Tiramisu – Sweet Easy Recipes You’ll Love

This Hot Chocolate Tiramisu is the coziest twist on a classic dessert! Perfect for winter nights or holiday gatherings, this sweet easy recipe brings together the flavors of rich hot chocolate, creamy mascarpone, and soft ladyfingers. Whether you're into quick and easy recipes or hunting for easy dessert recipes, this one’s a winner. You’ll also love it if you're exploring air fryer desserts easy recipes or want to add more dessert bread recipes to your collection. Made with love on clara Cooks!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, cute dessert recipes, dessert bread recipes, easy dessert recipes, easy homemade recipes, quick and easy recipes, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 8 servings
Author: clara

Ingredients

  • 1 cup heavy cream, cold
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese, cold
  • 3 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 tsp instant coffee (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 15–20 ladyfinger biscuits (savoiardi)
  • Chocolate shavings, for topping

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream with sugar until stiff peaks form.
  2. In another bowl, combine the mascarpone cheese with cocoa powder until smooth, then gently fold in the whipped cream. Set aside.
  3. Heat milk in a saucepan until warm, then stir in chocolate chips, instant coffee (if using), and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Dip each ladyfinger quickly into the hot chocolate mixture (do not soak).
  5. Layer dipped ladyfingers in a square or rectangular dish.
  6. Spread half the mascarpone mixture on top. Repeat the layers.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  8. Top with chocolate shavings before serving.