Nutrition Facts for Easy cannoli

Easy Cannoli

Indulge in the rich flavors of Italy with this Easy Cannoli recipe—perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth in just 20 minutes! Featuring a creamy ricotta filling sweetened with powdered sugar and laced with vanilla and mini chocolate chips, these no-cook cannoli come together effortlessly with store-bought shells. For a touch of elegance, garnish with chopped pistachios and a light dusting of powdered sugar. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or craving a quick, homemade treat, these delightful cannoli promise bakery-quality taste with minimal effort. Serves 12 and ideal for any occasion, this is the ultimate hassle-free Italian dessert you’ll keep coming back to!

Nutriscore Rating: 57/100
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Prep Time:20 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:20 mins
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup Powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 0.5 cup Mini chocolate chips
  • 12 pieces Cannoli shells (store-bought)
  • 0.25 cup Pistachios (chopped, optional)
  • 2 tablespoons Powdered sugar (for dusting)

Directions

Step 1

In a medium bowl, combine the ricotta cheese and powdered sugar. Mix well until smooth and creamy.

Step 2

Stir in the vanilla extract and mini chocolate chips. Mix until evenly combined.

Step 3

Transfer the filling mixture to a piping bag or a resealable plastic bag with one corner snipped off.

Step 4

Carefully fill each cannoli shell with the ricotta mixture, piping from one end to the other to ensure the filling is evenly distributed.

Step 5

For an optional garnish, dip the ends of the filled cannoli in chopped pistachios.

Step 6

Place the cannoli on a serving platter and lightly dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Step 7

Enjoy your easy homemade cannoli!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1037.4 grams (1037.4g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 3047
Total Fat 147.80g 189%
Saturated Fat 65.50g 328%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 362mg 121%
Sodium 1099mg 48%
Total Carbohydrate 381.20g 139%
Dietary Fiber 5.80g 21%
Total Sugars 170.60g
Protein 88.40g 177%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 2200mg 169%
Iron 10mg 56%
Potassium 1038mg 22%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 41.5%
Protein: 11.0%
Carbs: 47.5%