There’s something magical about biting into a perfectly crisp cannoli filled with creamy goodness. These delightful Italian pastries are not just desserts; they’re a celebration of flavor and texture. Get ready to explore some mouthwatering recipes that will have you craving more!
Classic Ricotta Cannoli
Imagine a crunchy shell filled with a smooth, rich ricotta mixture that melts in your mouth. This classic recipe uses fresh ricotta cheese blended with powdered sugar and a hint of vanilla, creating a sweet filling that’s simply irresistible. What makes this version a favorite is the surprise of mini chocolate chips sprinkled throughout, adding a delightful crunch to every bite!
Chocolate-Dipped Cannoli
Chocolate-Dipped Cannoli with Orange Ricotta Filling from Food Network
Rating: 3.4. Ingredients: 1 h 25 min Total Time: 1 h 25 min.
Chocolate-dipped Cannoli Cupcakes Recipe by Tasty from Tasty
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 1 h 25 min Total Time: 1 h 25 min.
Who can resist chocolate? This variation takes the classic cannoli to the next level by dipping the ends of the shells in luscious melted chocolate. The filling remains a creamy ricotta blend, but the added chocolate brings a decadent twist that elevates the entire experience. It’s like having two desserts in one, and perfect for any chocoholic!
Nutella Cannoli
Nutella Cannoli from My Three Seasons
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Ricotta cheese, mascarpone cheese, cocoa powder, cannoli shells, powdered sugar Total Time: 30 min.
Cannoli Pizzelle with Nutella & Pistachios from The Tiny Fairy
Ingredients: Ricotta cheese, mascarpone cheese, heavy whipping cream, pizzelle cookies, powdered sugar
Chocolate Cannoli from Pies and Tacos
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Ricotta cheese, marsala wine, cocoa powder, chocolate chips, powdered sugar Total Time: 7 hr 30 min.
If you’re a fan of the beloved chocolate hazelnut spread, this recipe is a must-try. The filling combines ricotta with Nutella, resulting in a dreamy, sweet filling that’s both creamy and indulgent. What makes this recipe special is the surprise of chopped hazelnuts mixed in, giving you a delightful crunch that pairs beautifully with the smoothness of the Nutella.
Fruit-Infused Cannoli
Sicilian Cannoli Recipe from Mangia Bedda
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Red wine, dark chocolate chips, egg white, powdered sugar, cinnamon Total Time: 2 hr 20 min.
Homemade Cannoli from Food Network
Rating: 4. Ingredients: Ricotta cheese, white wine, chocolate chips, lemon, heavy cream Total Time: 1 hr 30 min.
How to Make Cannoli Filling from Baker by Nature
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Ricotta cheese, mini chocolate chips, cannoli shells, fresh orange zest, sugar Total Time: ricotta cheese, mini chocolate chips, cannoli shells, fresh orange zest, sugar.
For a refreshing twist, this cannoli recipe incorporates fruity flavors that are perfect for warmer months. By adding pureed strawberries or raspberries into the ricotta filling, you get a light and fruity taste that dances on your palate. Topped with fresh fruit pieces, this version is not just a treat for your taste buds but also a feast for the eyes!
Cinnamon-Spiced Cannoli
Chocolate Quesadillas with Cinnamon Sugar & Cannoli Cream from Blue Apron
Rating: 4. Ingredients: 15 min
Imagine the warm, cozy taste of cinnamon swirling through a creamy filling. This recipe adds a touch of ground cinnamon to the ricotta mixture, giving each bite a delightful warmth that reminds you of your favorite fall desserts. It’s the perfect option for those looking to spice things up and enjoy a unique take on the traditional cannoli!
Caramel Pecan Cannoli
Caramel Pecan Cannoli from Punchfork
Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: Ice cream sauce, ricotta cheese, cannoli shells, powdered sugar, soft caramels
Maple Pecan Pie Cannoli from In The Kitchen With April – Delicious food enjoyed with family and friends!
Ingredients: Pecan pie filling, maple pecan filling, marsala, maple syrup, brown sugar Total Time: 2 hr 15 min.
Valentine Tuile Cannoli from The Frayed Apron
Rating: 4.4. Ingredients: Whole wheat pastry, coconut oil, maple syrup, ricotta, honey Total Time: 15 min.
Indulgence takes on a new meaning with this caramel and pecan-filled cannoli. The creamy ricotta is mixed with sweet caramel sauce and crunchy pecans, creating a filling that’s both rich and satisfying. What truly makes this recipe shine is the drizzle of caramel on top, making it not just a treat but a show-stopping dessert!
Matcha Green Tea Cannoli
For those who love a hint of the exotic, this matcha cannoli is a delightful surprise. The filling combines ricotta with matcha powder, giving it a vibrant green color and a unique earthy flavor. This recipe stands out not only for its health benefits but also for its stunning appearance and the unexpected flavor that will keep your guests guessing!