Easy Cannoli Layered Dessert Recipes

EASY CANNOLI LAYERED DESSERT

Steps:

• Mix graham crumbs, granulated sugar and butter in 13x9-inch pan; press onto bottom of pan. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Whisk ricotta, powdered sugar and orange zest in medium bowl until blended. Stir in 1-1/4 cups COOL WHIP and dried fruit; spread over crust.
• Beat pudding mixes, 3-1/4 cups milk and extract in bowl with whisk 2 min.; pour over cream cheese layer. Let stand 5 min. or until thickened; cover with remaining COOL WHIP. Top with grated chocolate. Refrigerate 4 hours.

5-INGREDIENT CANNOLIS

Steps:

• Place the ricotta cheese into a fine mesh strainer and place it in the fridge to drain for at least 12 hours and up to 24 hours.

EASY CANNOLI

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine sugar and cinnamon. Spray tortillas with non-stick cooking spray. Sprinkle each tortilla with a scant 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon-sugar mixture. Turn tortillas over; repeat. Cut each tortilla into 4 wedges. Stand rounded edge of each tortilla wedge in bottom of muffin cup, curling sides in to fit cup.
• Bake 10 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned. Cool in pan.
• Pour milk into large mixing bowl. Add pudding mix. Beat at low speed with electirc mixer 2 minutes. Beat in cream cheese product at medium speed until smooth. Gently stir in whipped topping. Refrigerate untill chilled, at least 1 hour.
• When ready to serve, fill each tortilla shell with a scant 3 tablespoons pudding mixture, using a pastry bag or spoon. Place chocolate in small freezer zippered plastic bag. Microwave on HIGH 1 minute or until chocolate is melted. Fold over top of bag tightly; snip off one tiny corner (about 1/8 inch) from bottom of bag. Holding bag tightly at top, drizzle chocolate over desserts. Refrigerate until chocolate sets, about 5 minutes.
• Note: Cover and freeze any leftover desserts. Thaw in refrigerate as needed.