Ingredients
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To make these Classic Cannoli Squares, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- 1 package of cannoli shells (store-bought or homemade)
- 15 oz ricotta cheese
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup crushed pistachios (optional)
- 1 tablespoon orange zest (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the cannoli shells, either homemade or store-bought.
- In a mixing bowl, blend ricotta cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Fold in mini chocolate chips and optional orange zest.
- Spread the ricotta filling onto the cannoli shells.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- Before serving, garnish with crushed pistachios and powdered sugar.
Notes
- Letting the filling chill helps enhance the flavors.
- Customize with other toppings if desired.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg