Description
An alcohol-free mango passionfruit tiramisu cups dish is a modern, single-serving rendition of the classic Italian layered dessert that omits traditional liqueurs while introducing vibrant tropical fruit elements. Instead of building one large tray, this recipe divides the delicious components into individual glass cups, showcasing the beautiful visual contrast between the golden mango, dark coffee-infused ladyfingers, and fluffy white mascarpone cream.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Cream Filling
- 8 oz (225 g) mascarpone cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream, cold
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Fruit Layer
- 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced
- 4 passionfruit, pulp scooped out
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
For the Base
- 18–20 ladyfinger biscuits (savoiardi)
- ¾ cup cooled brewed coffee or espresso
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For Garnish
- Fresh mango cubes
- Passionfruit pulp
- Mint leaves
- White chocolate shavings (optional)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
- In another bowl, mix the mascarpone, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the mascarpone mixture until light and fluffy.
- Stir together the cooled coffee and vanilla extract in a shallow bowl.
- Quickly dip each ladyfinger into the coffee for 1–2 seconds. Do not soak.
- Place a layer of dipped ladyfingers in the bottom of individual dessert cups.
- Spoon a layer of mascarpone cream over the biscuits.
- Add a layer of diced mango and a spoonful of passionfruit pulp.
- Repeat the layers until the cups are filled, finishing with the cream layer.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
- Before serving, garnish with fresh mango cubes, passionfruit pulp, mint leaves, and white chocolate shavings if desired.
Notes
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Italian Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 dessert cup
- Calories: 390 kcal
Keywords: tropical tiramisu cups, mango passionfruit dessert, alcohol free tiramisu dessert