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Ricotta Cannoli Hack with Pasta
Dessert

Ricotta Cannoli Hack with Pasta

35 minServes 6Nutri-Score D€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • lasagna pasta sheets (cut into squares)Grains6 pieces
  • ricotta (drained)Dairy250 g
  • powdered sugar (plus extra for dusting)Pantry60 g
  • vanilla extractPantry5 ml
  • chocolate chips (chopped)Pantry50 g
  • vegetable oil (for deep frying)Pantry750 ml

per serving

Nutrition

243kcal

Carbs
22 g
Proteins
5 g
Fat
15 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Deep fryer
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Piping bag
  • Rolling pin
  • Slotted spoon

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the pasta shells

    • Cut the lasagna sheets into squares and roll each one around a metal cannoli tube or a rolled piece of foil.
    • Press the edges well so the pasta stays sealed while frying.
    Step 1
  2. Fry the shells

    • Heat the oil to 180 °C.
    • Fry the pasta rolls until golden and crisp, then drain on paper towels.
    • Let them cool slightly and slide out the tubes.
    Step 2
  3. Make the ricotta filling

    • Whisk the ricotta with the powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.
    • Fold in the chopped chocolate chips.
    Step 3
  4. Fill and serve

    • Pipe the ricotta filling into the cooled shells from both ends.
    • Dust with powdered sugar and serve immediately.
    Step 4