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Carlota of Coffee – Creamy No-Bake Mexican Coffee Dessert


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful no-bake dessert combining creamy flavors with rich coffee, perfect for warm days or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 can (12 oz) evaporated milk
  • 3 tbsp instant coffee or ½ cup brewed coffee
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 packages Maria cookies
  • Cocoa powder or chocolate shavings for garnish

Instructions

  1. Chill your mixing bowl: Start by whipping the heavy cream in a chilled bowl until soft peaks form.
  2. Mix the liquids: In another bowl, mix together the sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, coffee, and vanilla extract.
  3. Combine the mixtures: Gently fold the milk mixture into the whipped cream.
  4. Prepare the cookies: Quickly dip the Maria cookies into cooled coffee.
  5. Layer the dessert: In a glass dish, layer the dipped cookies and the cream mixture, finishing with a layer of cream on top.
  6. Chill: Cover the dish and chill the dessert for at least 240 minutes or overnight.
  7. Garnish: Before serving, garnish the top with cocoa powder or chocolate shavings.

Notes

Avoid overwhipping the cream and ensure a quick dip for the cookies. Chill adequately for best results.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg