Classic Cannoli Squares: Easy Indulgence for Homemade Bliss
Enjoy the rich flavors of classic cannoli in a delightful square form with this easy recipe!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups ricotta cheese
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 package graham crackers
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chopped pistachios (for topping)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine ricotta, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Layer graham crackers at the bottom of a dish.
- Spread half of the ricotta mixture over the graham crackers.
- Add another layer of graham crackers and then the remaining ricotta mixture.
- Whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form, then spread on top.
- Sprinkle with chopped pistachios.
- Chill for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- For a more indulgent flavor, add a little bit of orange zest to the ricotta mixture.
- Ensure you let the squares chill long enough for the flavors to meld.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
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