Classic Cannoli Squares: Indulgent Dessert You Can Make at Home
Classic Cannoli Squares are a delightful dessert that combines the rich flavors of traditional cannoli in a square form, making them easy to serve and enjoy.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 package graham crackers
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix the ricotta, mascarpone, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips.
- In a separate bowl, combine the cocoa powder and heavy cream, beating until smooth.
- Layer graham crackers on the bottom of a baking dish.
- Spread half of the ricotta mixture over the graham crackers.
- Add another layer of graham crackers and top with the remaining ricotta mixture.
- Drizzle the cocoa mixture on top.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- For an extra touch, sprinkle additional chocolate chips on top before serving.
- Allow the dessert to chill overnight for best results.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Classic Cannoli Squares, cannoli, dessert, squares, homemade, indulgent