Melissa Santiago
@chicradiancemel
Matcha Green Tea Tiramisu
A delightful twist on the classic tiramisu, this Matcha Green Tea Tiramisu features layers of creamy mascarpone and matcha-infused cheese over a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with fresh strawberries and a dusting of matcha powder.
Details
- Cuisine:japanese
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Ingredients:11
- Views:7
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Total time20 min.
- Servings6
Ingredients
- 1 1/8 cups
- 3 1/2 tablespoons
- 7 ounces
- 6 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon
- 7 ounces
- 3 tablespoons, plus more for dusting
- 1 cup
- 1 tablespoon
- 3 tablespoons
- 1 teaspoon for dusting
- 3
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Matcha Green Tea Tiramisu.
Step 1
Begin by mixing graham cracker crumbs with melted butter in a bowl until the crumbs are thoroughly moistened.
Step 2
Firmly press this mixture into the base of a 7-inch round springform pan and let it chill in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes to set.
Step 3
Next, in a separate bowl, use an electric mixer to beat cream cheese with 6 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon of sugar until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Step 4
Gradually incorporate the mascarpone cheese, blending until well combined, then stir in 3 tablespoons of matcha green tea powder until fully integrated.
Step 5
In another chilled bowl, whip the heavy cream with an electric mixer until soft peaks form.
Step 6
Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture, ensuring a light and airy texture.
Step 7
In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in warm water, then stir this mixture into the cream cheese blend.
Step 8
Pour the creamy filling over the chilled graham cracker crust, smoothing the top with a spatula.
Step 9
Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until the dessert is firm and set.
Step 10
Just before serving, dust the top with additional matcha powder and a sprinkle of confectioners' sugar for a touch of elegance.
Step 11
For a delightful finishing touch, garnish with fresh sliced strawberries, adding a burst of color and flavor to your exquisite creation.
Step 12
Enjoy the harmonious blend of flavors in this matcha tiramisu, a dessert thatβs sure to impress!.