Nutrition Facts for Easy cannoli

Easy Cannoli

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Nutriscore Rating: 57/100

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!

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Recipe Information

⏱️
Prep Time
20 min
🔥
Cook Time
N/A
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Total Time
20 min
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Servings
12 servings
📊
Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

7 items
  • 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)
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

7 steps
1

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

2

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

3

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

4

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

5

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

6

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

7

Enjoy your easy homemade cannoli!

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
3047
cal
88.4g
protein
381.2g
carbs
147.8g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (1037.4g)
Calories
3047
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 147.8 g 189%
Saturated Fat 65.5 g 328%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 362 mg 120%
Sodium 1099 mg 48%
Total Carbohydrate 381.2 g 139%
Dietary Fiber 5.8 g 21%
Total Sugars 170.6 g
Protein 88.4 g 177%
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0%
Calcium 2200 mg 169%
Iron 10.0 mg 56%
Potassium 1038 mg 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

47.5%%
11.0%%
41.5%%
Fat: 1330 cal (41.5%%)
Protein: 353 cal (11.0%%)
Carbs: 1524 cal (47.5%%)