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Mini Cannoli Cups in Phyllo Shells


  • Author: jackson-walker
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful mini cannoli cups filled with a creamy ricotta mixture, nestled in crispy phyllo shells, perfect for parties or a sweet treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Ricotta Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Mini Chocolate Chips
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon (optional)
  • Chopped Pistachios (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the phyllo cups by layering phyllo dough and butter, then baking.
  3. Make the filling by mixing ricotta cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  4. Add the vanilla extract and cinnamon, adjust sweetness to taste.
  5. Fold in the mini chocolate chips.
  6. Fill each cooled phyllo cup with the ricotta mixture.
  7. Top with chopped pistachios and optional chocolate drizzle.
  8. Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

These cups can be made a day in advance; add toppings just before serving for best results.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: cannoli, dessert, sweets, phyllo, Italian dessert