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Cannoli Pie

Cannoli Pie: 7 Irresistibly Creamy Reasons to Indulge

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious twist on traditional cannoli, this Cannoli Pie features a creamy filling and a flaky crust.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pre-made pie crust
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup chopped pistachios
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Fit the pie crust into a pie dish and bake for 10 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Fold in chocolate chips and pistachios.
  5. In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  6. Gently fold the whipped cream into the ricotta mixture.
  7. Pour the filling into the cooled pie crust.
  8. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • For best flavor, use whole milk ricotta.
  • You can substitute chocolate chips with dried fruit.
  • Top with extra chocolate chips or nuts if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: Cannoli Pie, Italian Dessert, Ricotta Pie