Mascarpone Cheese Recipes

Don’t miss these recipes with mascarpone, which we absolutely love to use as a dessert ingredient. The smooth, creamy texture is the perfect addition to cheesecakes and fruit desserts.

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    Limoncello Cake

    This citrusy and bright limoncello cake has two layers of lemon sponge cake with a rich mascarpone-limoncello frosting.

    English Muffin Breakfast Baklava

    Classic baklava comes to breakfast courtesy of a lightly toasted cinnamon raisin English muffin and topped with a buttery baklava...


    Southern Peach Toasts

    This is my creative homage to our beloved Southern fresh peach cobbler. It is an upscale presentation with delicious peaches...


    Tortellini with Sausage and Mascarpone

    8 reviews

    When I crave Italian comfort food on a busy night and don't have a lot of time to cook, this...


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    Lemon Tiramisu

    16 reviews

    Indulge in a twist on the classic Italian dessert, the perfect blend of zesty citrus and creamy decadence with our...

    Tiramisu Cookies

    3 reviews

    Tiramisu is a wonderful dessert, and these tiramisu cookies spin the classic flavors in a completely different direction. And unlike...


    Mango Tiramisu

    1 review

    I love tiramisu, and I wanted to make one with summer flavors. I substituted Grand Marnier and Malibu rum for...

    Mixed Berry Tiramisu

    1 review

    Because I love tiramisu, I came up with this deliciously refreshing twist on the traditional coffee-flavored Italian dessert. Fresh softened...


    Strawberry Mascarpone Crepes

    13 reviews

    These lovely strawberry crepes were my mom's Sunday morning specialty. She grew all her own herbs, including plenty of basil...


    Pear-Blueberry Ambrosia with Creamy Lime Dressing

    2 reviews

    This dessert is delicious and decadent, yet is chock-full of healthy fruit with a creamy lime dressing; the blueberries provide...


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    Mascarpone Cheesecake

    16 reviews

    This rich dessert is sure to delight with its creamy filling, whipped topping and sweet caramel drizzle. It makes a...

    Mascarpone-Mushroom Frittata Stack

    1 review

    When I bring this delicious egg dish to the table, I always get oohs and aahs! It looks impressive but...


    Chocolate Mascarpone Truffles

    1 review

    These luscious, satiny truffles are so versatile...omit the pistachos and try all three variations listed below. —Diane Fuqua, Baltimore, Maryland...


    Hot Chocolate Tiramisu

    1 review

    Instead of using coffee and rum, I let cinnamon shine in this tiramisu. It's best if eaten within two days—if...


    Eggnog Tiramisu Trifle

    Rich and absolutely fabulous—my family's five-star dessert is simply an opulent presentation that is almost too good to eat. You'll...


    Chive Mascarpone Dip with Herbed Pita Chips

    1 review

    I have a massive herb garden in the summer, with an abundance of chives. This cream-cheesy dip helps use them...

    Toffee Bar Brownie Torte

    2 reviews

    Heads will turn when you serve this showstopping cake. The mild espresso frosting nicely complements the bittersweet brownie layers.—Megan Byers,...


    Baked Blueberry-Mascarpone French Toast

    11 reviews

    When I want something special to serve my guests for a Saturday or Sunday brunch, I turn to this recipe....


    Black Forest Icebox Cookies

    2 reviews

    These rich chocolate wafers are the perfect complement to the creamy filling's sweet-tart tones. Chill for up to four hours;...


    Blackberry Cheesecake Bars

    6 reviews

    Sugar cookie dough is a speedy way to turn ricotta and mascarpone cheeses topped with blackberries into beautiful bars. —...


    Grilled Pears with Mascarpone Cheese

    For a light dessert after a big barbecue, we stuff pears with mascarpone cheese and gingersnap cookies. Add a drizzle...


    Tiramisu Crepes

    6 reviews

    Delicate crepes, filled with creamy mascarpone cheese and laced with vanilla and a hint of coffee liqueur, always make for...


    Cranberry Orange Cheesecake

    6 reviews

    I can't go to any Christmas gathering without this show-stopping dessert in tow. The combination of cranberries, chocolate and orange...


    Fruit and Cheese Platter

    3 reviews

    Quick, easy and totally irresistible, this fruit and cheese platter is the perfect grazing board for your next party.


    Cranberry-Orange Tiramisu

    1 review

    The holiday version of tiramisu trades the amaretto and coffee notes of the traditional dessert for the bright, seasonal flavors...

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    Baklava Cheesecake

    3 reviews

    With a phyllo dough crust, a spiced ground walnut layer and a mascarpone and honey cheesecake filling, this baklava cheesecake...


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    Cannoli Cake

    74 reviews

    A luscious, chocolate-studded cannoli filling separates the tender layers of this rich cannoli cake, which (surprise!) starts with a packaged...


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    Rhubarb Tart

    2 reviews

    The rhubarb flavor in this tart balances nicely with the honey and amaretto. The mascarpone cheese makes it rich and...


    Red Wine and Chocolate Cupcakes

    Red wine and chocolate make an amazing pairing, especially in these rich, elegant cupcakes I make each year for my...


    Crab-Topped Tomato Slices

    When camping, my wife and I top large beefsteak tomatoes with spicy chunks of crab. Then we warm this summer...


    Espresso Filling

    1 review

    Coffee lovers will go crazy for cakes made with this heavenly filling. It's rich, decadent and irresistible! —Megan Byers, Wichita,...