Classic Cannoli Squares: Easy Indulgence for Dessert Lovers
Classic Cannoli Squares are a delightful twist on the traditional Italian dessert, offering a quick and easy way to indulge in the rich flavors of cannoli.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 2 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
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 package graham crackers
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix ricotta, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips.
- Arrange graham crackers in a baking dish.
- Spread half of the ricotta mixture over the graham crackers.
- Dust with cocoa powder, then add another layer of crackers.
- Spread the remaining ricotta mixture on top.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, incorporate citrus zest into the ricotta mixture.
- Serve with fresh berries on the side for a refreshing addition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
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