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tiramisu cookies with mascarpone & coffee liqueur frosting

These decadent cookies capture the essence of the classic Italian dessert in handheld form. Featuring a soft, cake-like coffee-infused base, they are topped with a rich mascarpone frosting spiked with a generous amount of coffee liqueur and finished with a dusting of cocoa powder. Perfect for coffee lovers.

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dessertItalian-American12 servingsvegetarian
Tiramisu Cookies with Mascarpone & Coffee Liqueur Frosting - Image 1
20
prep (min)
12
cook (min)
45
total (min)
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter, softened
  • 0.5 cups light brown sugar, packed
  • 0.25 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp instant espresso powder
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 4 oz mascarpone cheese, cold
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened (for frosting)
  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tbsp coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder (for dusting)