Tiramisu Dessert

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Tiramisu Dessert

Tiramisu means “pick me up” in Italian. Your guests won’t be able to put down this delectable dessert infused with vanilla, coffee, cocoa, and more.

  • Serving size: 1 cup

  • PROTEIN per serving: 0.7 g*

  • CALORIES per serving: 257

  • Total FAT per serving: 10 g

  • Total CARBS per serving: 38 g

  • Number of servings: 8

  • Time to prepare: 45 min

*Protein amount may differ depending on the brands that are used.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups packed gluten-free baking mix

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 1/3 cup sugar

  • 2 tbsp butter or margarine, melted

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1/2 cup coffee

  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar

  • 1/2 tub (4oz) low-protein plain cream cheese

  • 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar

  • 2 tbsp rum, brandy, or liquor-flavored extract

  • 2 cups thawed non-dairy whipped topping

  • 1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, blend gluten-free baking mix, water, sugar, butter, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  2. Pour into lightly greased 11x8-inch pan, and bake at 325°F for 20 to 25 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

  3. Cool completely, about 1 hour, and remove from pan.

  4. Slice the cake in half lengthwise, cutting through the middle using a long slicing knife.

  5. Arrange bottom half of cake on a dish. Mix granulated sugar in coffee, and brush 1/4 cup of mixture over cake.

  6. Beat low-protein plain cream cheese, confectioners’ sugar, and liquor with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.

  7. Gently stir in non-diary whipped topping.

  8. Spread 1/2 of the low-protein cream cheese mixture over cake.

  9. Top with remaining cake; brush with remaining coffee.

  10. Spoon remaining cream cheese mixture over cake. Dust with cocoa powder. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight prior to serving.

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