If you love coffee and dessert, this article is for you! We’ve curated a list of 20 of the best coffee dessert recipes you can easily make at home.
Coffee can be added to desserts in many different forms – a shot of espresso, instant coffee granules, brewed coffee and even dehydrated espresso powder. Baked, blended or frozen – it is the perfect way to add an extra kick to your favourite dessert.
From classic tiramisu to mocha cheesecake and coffee mousse, these coffee dessert recipes are the perfect after dinner treat for coffee lovers.
Best Coffee Desserts
Desserts with coffee are perfect for impressing your friends and family.
If you are looking for a way to jazz up simple desserts, try my coffee syrup recipe – perfect for coffee desserts and drinks.
Another alternative is to serve coffee flavoured cake – and you can find 13 easy coffee cake recipes here to try.
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I hope you enjoy browsing through these coffee based desserts. Happy baking!
Best Coffee Dessert Recipes
The coffee dessert recipe ideas are divided into the following sections for easy reading:
- Best coffee desserts served in single cups
- Best dinner party desserts
- Best french desserts including coffee
- Best baked dessert coffee recipes
- Best no bake coffee desserts
- Best keto desserts with coffee
Best single serving desserts
These 1 person desserts with coffee are easy to prepare and are all no-bake coffee recipes, perfect for entertaining.
They are just the best Summer BBQ desserts for family and friends - make them ahead of time, pop them in the fridge and relax.
A super easy coffee pudding dessert for coffee lovers.
Served in individual cups and drizzled with a flavoured espresso syrup, these no bake desserts in a cup are one of the best make ahead desserts.
This easy coffee granita recipe is a delicious treat for the Summer.
Enjoy as an icy cold refreshing snack or serve as the perfect dessert for coffee lovers.
This Easy Coffee Mousse Recipe is one of the best single serving desserts to finish a dinner party.
Super light, fluffy and creamy, these espresso mousse cups are also one of the best make-ahead desserts for the Holidays.
These no-bake chocolate espresso dessert pots are topped with espresso-flavoured whipped cream and drizzled with a sweet coffee sauce made with coffee liqueur and cream.
They are not only delicious but also very easy 1 cup desserts to make. All components come together quickly on the stove top, no oven required. One of the best individual desserts for chocolate and caffeine lovers!
This boozy twist on classic Italian tiramisu combines layers of espresso and Bailey’s soaked soft ladyfingers with creamy mascarpone for a light yet indulgent dessert.
The individual portions allow for a beautifully presented coffee dessert that is impressive and yet surprisingly simple.
Best dinner party desserts with coffee
Looking for impressive coffee dessert recipes for your next dinner party?
Here are 3 of the best dinner party desserts with a little wow factor.
This English Coffee Toffee recipe is a grownup spin on a classic treat with a touch of coffee and hazelnuts.
Delicious with a glass of Port or Whisky or a cup of coffee, this coffee dessert is easy to prepare in advance and is great when you need something sweet for the end of the night.
Italian Tiramisu it is a timeless classic dessert and one of the best dinner desserts. The creamy texture is indulgent, the flavours blended into a delicious sweet dessert.
Enjoy coffee soaked savoiardi biscuits with creamy mascarpone cheese and a hint of nuts and spice from Marsala. This is one of the best Italian desserts and is always a winner.
These chocolate espresso shots are your after dinner coffee, dessert and aperitif all in one!
They make the best desserts for a party and have just 4 ingredients.
Best French desserts with coffee
Why not bring a little bit of France to your next barbeque or dinner party with these French coffee dessert recipes.
Delicate and delicious, they are a great way to enjoy dessert and coffee together.
There is nothing more fabulous than coffee macarons!
Made with a chocolate coffee ganache, these are the perfect treat to serve after dinner.
Perfect for afternoon tea or an everyday sweet treat, these coffee financiers are also perfect to serve as a dessert with coffee.
Either way, you will struggle to eat only one of these classic French Coffee Financiers!
Best baked desserts with coffee
If you have a little time on your hands, these coffee based desserts are simply divine. Here are 4 baked coffee desserts to make at home.
These espresso chocolate brownies are DELICIOUS! Velvety, fudgy and with the perfect coffee and chocolate notes.
A super simple baked coffee cheesecake slice recipe with a delicious espresso topping for coffee lovers. Enjoy as a simple dessert or slice into coffee cheesecake bars for a heavenly afternoon treat.
This spicy apple galette with chai-spice crust is rustic and fragrant. A smooth coffee glaze is literally the icing on top.
A Cappuccino cheesecake with a rich and creamy cappuccino flavoured cheesecake filling that is nestled on top of a chocolate Oreo crumb crust.
Best no bake coffee desserts
If you are searching for easy coffee dessert recipes, no bake dessert recipes with coffee are certainly some of the quickest and easiest to prepare.
Here are some delicious coffee desserts, no bake required!
This super simple creamy no-bake coffee mousse is the perfect make ahead dinner party dessert.
Creamy cold brew coffee popsicles with yoghurt, chocolate and almond chunks. The perfect frozen snack for adults this Summer.
This homemade Nutella coffee ice cream recipe is so easy to make at home. With a sweet and creamy taste, coffee flavoured ice cream is the perfect dessert for coffee lovers.
This Tiramisu Cheesecake is a twist on the classic tiramisù: a coffee-flavoured crumb crust and a creamy mascarpone filling.
Cheesecake is one of the most popular easy coffee desserts to prepare - simply mix the ingredients together and pop in the fridge to set. No oven required.
The easiest 2 ingredient Chocolate Caramel Affogato recipe that’s gluten-free and vegan!
A decadent buzz-worthy treat to prepare on a date night or girl’s night! This twist on the classic Italian dessert will be your new favourite coffee ice cream dessert!
A coffee pudding with just 5 ingredients and no baking required. A delicious pudding dessert that is great for breakfast too!
A heavenly sweet no bake coffee dessert with sweetened condensed milk!
Best Keto desserts with coffee
If you are following a keto diet, here are two of the best keto desserts including coffee.
A coffee cheesecake recipe that you will want to try today - yummy Dalgona whipped cheesecake bars.
Mascarpone cheese and espresso combined to create a delightfully rich and creamy Coffee Keto Custard Pudding!
Prep time is just 5 minutes and it’s done in just 15 minutes. Just allow to chill and you’ve got a yummy coffee flavoured dessert.
More coffee recipes
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