Mango Tiramisu (Eggless & Dairy-Free) 🥭✨

Introduction

This Mango Tiramisu is a tropical twist on the classic Italian dessert, replacing coffee and mascarpone with bright mango flavor and a creamy dairy-free filling. Inspired by the traditional Tiramisu from Italy, this version keeps the signature layered elegance—while being completely eggless and dairy-free.

It’s light, refreshing, and perfect for summer gatherings or special occasions.


Ingredients

For the Mango Layer

  • 2 cups ripe mango purée (fresh or canned)
  • 1–2 tbsp maple syrup (if needed, depending on sweetness)
  • 1 tsp lemon or lime juice

For the Cream Layer (Dairy-Free)

  • 1 cup thick coconut cream (chilled overnight)
  • ½ cup dairy-free cream cheese (or soaked/blended cashews)
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

For Assembly

  • 18–24 ladyfinger biscuits (eggless if needed)
  • ½ cup mango juice or diluted mango purée (for dipping)
  • Fresh mango cubes (optional garnish)
  • Toasted coconut flakes (optional)

Timing

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Chill Time: 4 hours (or overnight)
  • Total Time: ~4 hours 20 minutes

No baking required.


Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Mango Layer

Mix mango purée with lemon juice and sweetener (if needed). Set aside.


Step 2: Make the Dairy-Free Cream

Whip chilled coconut cream until fluffy.

In another bowl, beat dairy-free cream cheese with sweetener and vanilla.

Gently fold whipped coconut cream into the cream cheese mixture until smooth and airy.

✨ Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.


Step 3: Assemble

Quickly dip each ladyfinger into mango juice (don’t soak too long).

Layer in a dish:

  1. Ladyfingers
  2. Mango purée
  3. Cream mixture

Repeat layers and finish with cream on top.


Step 4: Chill

Refrigerate at least 4 hours (overnight is best for clean slices).


Nutritional Information (Approximate per serving)

  • Calories: ~280
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Protein: 3g

Light and tropical compared to classic tiramisu.


Why This Version Works

✔ No eggs
✔ No dairy
✔ No coffee
✔ Naturally sweet tropical flavor
✔ Elegant layered presentation


Flavor Variations

  • Add passion fruit pulp between layers
  • Mix lime zest into the cream
  • Add a thin layer of coconut sponge cake
  • Sprinkle crushed pistachios on top
  • Make individual tiramisu cups for serving

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  1. Over-soaking the ladyfingers
  2. Using warm coconut cream (won’t whip)
  3. Skipping chill time
  4. Using unripe mango (flavor won’t pop)

Storage Tips

  • Refrigerate up to 3 days
  • Best served cold
  • Not ideal for freezing (texture changes)

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