Description
Indulge in the rich flavors of espresso with this sumptuous no-bake biscuit and cream cheese cake. A luscious cream cheese filling infused with espresso, nestled on a buttery biscuit base, topped with whipped cream and cocoa powder.
Ingredients
For the Base:
- 2 cups crushed digestive biscuits or graham crackers
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
For the Filling:
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder (dissolved in 1 tablespoon hot water)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
For the Topping:
- ½ cup whipped cream
- 1 teaspoon cocoa powder (for dusting)
- chocolate shavings or espresso beans (optional garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the Base: Mix crushed biscuits with melted butter, press into a 9-inch pan, and refrigerate.
- Make the Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and espresso. Whip cream and fold into the mixture.
- Assemble: Spread the filling over the crust, refrigerate until set.
- Finish: Top with whipped cream, cocoa powder, and garnish as desired.
Notes
- For a stronger coffee flavor, add an extra teaspoon of espresso powder.
- This no-bake cake is rich and indulgent—perfect for coffee lovers.