Tiramisu Ice Pops

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Mascarpone cheese, half-and-half, espresso, and coffee-flavored liqueur freeze into these creamy ice pops inspired by Italian tiramisu.

Ingredients

1/2 (8 ounce) container mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
1 cup half-and-half
1/4 cup espresso
1/4 cup coffee-flavored liqueur (such as Kahlua®)
2 1/2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon cocoa powder
3/4 teaspoon vanilla bean paste

Directions

1 Whisk mascarpone cheese, half-and-half, espresso, coffee-flavor liqueur, sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla bean paste gently in a bowl until smooth.
2 Divide mascarpone cheese mixture among ice pop molds. Cover and freeze until slightly firm, about 1 hour.
3 Insert ice pop sticks 2/3 of the way into the molds. Freeze until firm, about 4 hours more.
4 Run molds under warm water to release and pull out ice pops.