Cocoamisu Aka Chocolate Tiramisu

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 10

Cocoamisu Aka Chocolate Tiramisu recipe to satisfy your chocolate cravings

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

20 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

2h 20min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

490

Sugar

39g

Fat

31g

Cocoamisu, also known as chocolate tiramisu, is a decadent dessert that combines the rich flavors of cocoa and mascarpone cheese. It's a twist on the classic Italian dessert, tiramisu, and it's perfect for any chocolate lover. The dessert is made by dipping soft margherite cookies into a cocoa and sugar mixture before layering them with a creamy mascarpone cheese filling. The result is a dessert that's creamy, chocolatey, and perfect for any special occasion.

Instructions

1.	In a small bowl combine cocoa, 1/2 tablespoon sugar, and milk. Mix well.
2.	In a medium bowl, beat egg yolks and 1/2 cup sugar until light and frothy.
3.	Add mascarpone cheese to the egg mixture and beat until smooth and creamy.
4.	In another medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
5.	Gently fold egg whites into the mascarpone mixture using a spatula.
6.	Dip cookies in the cocoa mixture and line the bottom of an 8x8 inch baking dish with a single layer.
7.	Spread 1/3 of the mascarpone mixture over the cookies.
8.	Repeat this layering process two more times, ending with the mascarpone mixture on top.
9.	Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

PROS

Cocoamisu is a delicious twist on classic tiramisu, with a rich and chocolatey flavor profile.

The recipe is easy to follow and requires only a few ingredients.

It’s a perfect dessert for any chocolate lover.

CONS

The dessert is high in calories and fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The recipe requires a few extra steps compared to traditional tiramisu recipes.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Cocoamisu is not particularly healthy, but it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The cocoa powder in this recipe contains antioxidants that are believed to have health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and improving heart health.

	1 1/2 tablespoons good quality cocoa
	1/2 tablespoon sugar
	1/2 cup milk
	4 eggs , separated
	1 cup sugar
	18 ounces mascarpone cheese
	12 ounces margherite cookies