Chocolate Cannoli

8 ingredients
20 steps

Ingredients

  • 16 square wonton skins
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 (16 ounce) container whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 12 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 tablespoons miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 400F
  2. 2
    Coat 2 large baking sheets with cooking spray.
  3. 3
    In a small saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter and use to lightly brush both sides of a wonton skin.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle with a little cinnamon.
  5. 5
    Shape into a tube by curling opposite corners around a cannoli mold.
  6. 6
    Place, seam side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. 7
    Repeat to make a total of 16 shells (work in batches, if necessary, according to how many molds you have).
  8. 8
    Bake for 7 minutes, or until lightly browned at the edges and set.
  9. 9
    Remove from the oven and let stand on a rack for 3 minutes, or until the shells have cooled on the molds and are crisp.
  10. 10
    Gently slide them onto the rack to cool completely.
  11. 11
    In a large bowl, combine the ricotta, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla.
  12. 12
    Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat well.
  13. 13
    Stir in 2 tablespoons of the chocolate chips.
  14. 14
    Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  15. 15
    Just before serving, spoon the ricotta mixture into a pastry bag fitted with a large tip.
  16. 16
    Pipe into the shells from both ends.
  17. 17
    Place the remaining 2 tablespoons chocolate chips and 1 teaspoon butter in a small microwaveable bowl.
  18. 18
    Microwave on high power, stirring every 20 seconds, until the chocolate is almost melted.
  19. 19
    Stir until completely melted and smooth.
  20. 20
    Using a fork, drizzle over the cannoli.

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