Candy Cane Chocolate Dipped Cannolis
Recipes Desserts Holidays Italian Kid-friendly Quick and Easy
Description
Celebrate Italian style with this fun and festive dessert. They are easy to make and so delicious that they will bring lots of holiday cheer to any gathering.
Ingredients
15-20 chocolate-dipped cannoli shells
Filling:
8 oz. package cream cheese, softened
8 oz. ricotta cheese
1 c. powdered sugar
1 1/2 t. peppermint extract
1/2 c. crushed peppermint candies, divided
red or green food coloring, optional*
green sugar, for garnish if desired
Directions
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Filling:
Beat together cream cheese, ricotta cheese, powdered sugar and peppermint extract in the bowl of a stand mixer until light and fluffy. Fold in 1/4 c. crushed peppermint candies.
Place filling into a piping bag with a plain tip; fill shells with enough to form a nice dollop on both ends of each cannoli shell. Once filled, sprinkle each with a pinch of crushed peppermint candies and green sugar on the visible filling on each end of the cannoli.
Makes 15-20.
*Add a few drops of red or green food coloring to the filling to make these cannoli even more festive.