No-Bake Ladyfinger Dessert

This creamy, no-bake dessert with layers of ladyfingers dipped in chocolate cream is so refreshing! It only takes 20 minutes to prepare!
Ingredients
- 3 medium eggs
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar to beat the cream
- 200 grams (7 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
- 100 grams (3 1/2 ounces) dark chocolate
- 200 ml (1/2 pint (236 ml)) heavy whipping cream
- 125 grams (4 1/2 ounces) or 14 units ladyfingers
- 150 ml (2/3 cup) water
- Grated chocolate for garnish
Instructions
- 1
Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form and store in the refrigerator.
- 2
Using a hand mixer, beat on medium speed the egg yolks and the condensed milk until obtain a creamy mixture. Add the whipped egg whites and fold gently with a spatula; set aside.
- 3
Place the chocolate broken into pieces and the water in a bowl. Melt in the microwave for about 1 minute. Remove the bowl from the microwave and stir with a fork until the mixture is slightly creamy.
- 4
Dip the ladyfingers one by one into the chocolate cream.
- 5
Place half of them in the bottom of a rectangular dish.
- 6
Pour the eggs and condensed milk mixture over the ladyfingers and place the remaining ladyfingers on top of the cream.
- 7
Beat the cream with a tablespoon of powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
- 8
Pour the cream over the ladyfingers and spread with a spatula.
- 9
Refrigerate for about six hours or overnight.
- 10
Remove from fridge, decorate with grated chocolate and serve.
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