Cool Cannoli Pudding
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 366.9 per serving
Rating: 5 stars (based on 1 review)
Description:
This Cool Cannoli Pudding recipe is not just a breeze to make but also an absolute delight for your taste buds. Drawing inspiration from the classic Italian cannoli, this pudding offers a quick fix for those craving a taste of Italy. With its creamy texture and delightful blend of flavors, it’s bound to impress both family and guests alike. Plus, it’s a cinch to prepare, making it perfect for those busy days when you need a dessert that’s both fast and fabulous. With its pretty presentation and irresistible taste, this Cool Cannoli Pudding is sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup maraschino cherries, chopped
- 1/4 cup pecans, chopped
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 maraschino cherries, whole (for topping)
Instructions:
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Beat the Cheese: In a mixing bowl, beat the ricotta cheese until smooth. This step is crucial for achieving that creamy consistency that makes cannoli desserts so irresistible.
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Mix in the Goodness: Once the cheese is smooth, stir in the chopped maraschino cherries, pecans, and sugar. These ingredients not only add sweetness and texture but also infuse the pudding with the delicious flavors of traditional cannoli.
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Spoon into Dishes: After mixing thoroughly, spoon the pudding mixture into individual dessert dishes or custard cups. This not only makes for a charming presentation but also ensures that everyone gets their fair share of this delectable treat.
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Chill and Serve: Refrigerate the pudding until it’s thoroughly chilled and ready to serve. This step allows the flavors to meld together beautifully, resulting in a dessert that’s cool, refreshing, and utterly satisfying.
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Top with Cherries: Just before serving, top each portion of pudding with a whole maraschino cherry for an extra pop of color and flavor. This final touch adds a touch of elegance to the dessert, making it perfect for any occasion.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 366.9
- Fat Content: 26.7g
- Saturated Fat Content: 14.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 71.9mg
- Sodium Content: 98.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 20.9g
- Fiber Content: 1.3g
- Sugar Content: 15.9g
- Protein Content: 13.8g
Keywords:
Lunch/Snacks, Cheese, Fruit, Nuts, European, Potluck, Less than 15 Minutes, No Cook, Refrigerator, Easy
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply craving a sweet treat, this Cool Cannoli Pudding is the perfect solution. Quick, easy, and bursting with flavor, it’s a dessert that’s sure to impress every time. So why wait? Whip up a batch today and indulge in a taste of Italy right in your own kitchen!
