This Egg Cake is a delightful, no-bake dessert that combines the richness of cream cheese with the bold flavor of instant coffee. It’s incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients you likely already have on hand. The result is a smooth, creamy treat thatâÂÂs perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth without the fuss of baking. Ideal for casual gatherings or a quick indulgence, this recipe delivers a luxurious texture and a sophisticated coffee kick that pairs beautifully with fresh fruit or a sprinkle of cocoa powder.
Egg Cake
Description
This Egg Cake is a delightful, no-bake dessert that combines the richness of cream cheese with the bold flavor of instant coffee. It&# 226;ÂÂs incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients you likely already have on hand. The result is a smooth, creamy treat thatâÂÂs perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth without the fuss of baking. Ideal for casual gatherings or a quick indulgence, this recipe delivers a luxurious texture and a sophisticated coffee kick that pairs beautifully with fresh fruit or a sprinkle of cocoa powder.Ingredients
Directions
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Whisk the instant coffee granules and boiling water in a small jug or bowl until the coffee is completely dissolved.
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Allow the coffee mixture to cool slightly until it is warm to the touch, not hot.
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Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese and sifted icing sugar in a large bowl until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
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Add the cooled coffee mixture to the cream cheese mixture and beat until fully combined and smooth.
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Separate the eggs. Beat the egg yolks into the cream cheese mixture one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next.
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In a clean bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form.
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Gently fold the beaten egg whites into the cream cheese mixture in two additions, being careful not to deflate the mixture.
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Spoon the mixture into serving glasses or a serving dish.
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Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to set before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 28.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 2.8g5%
- Saturated Fat 1.8g9%
- Cholesterol 7.2mg3%
- Sodium 26.8mg2%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.3g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.1g
- Protein 0.5g1%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.