Cookies ’N’ Cream Cannoli with OREO Cookie Pieces
Ingredients
8 doz. mini cannoli or 48 servings, two cannoli each
- 2½ lb.cream cheese, softened
- 4 lb.whole milkricotta cheese, drained
- 9 oz.powdered sugar
- 4 tsp.vanilla
- 1½ lb.OREO Small Cookie Pieces, divided
- 96mini (3x1-inch)cannoli shells
- 8 oz.bittersweetchocolate, melted
NUTRITION FACTS
Nutrition per serving
DIRECTIONSTips
Place cream cheese in 12-qt. bowl of electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment. Beat on medium speed 1 min. or until light and fluffy. Scrape paddle and bowl. Add ricotta cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla; mix well. Stir in 14 ounces of the OREO Pieces; cover. Refrigerate until ready to use.
Meanwhile, dip both ends of shells in melted chocolate, then in remaining 2 oz. OREO Pieces. Place in single layer on wire racks; let stand until chocolate is firm.
Spoon cream cheese mixture into pastry bag fitted with fluted tip just before serving. Use to pipe about 3 Tbsp. of the cream cheese mixture into each shell.
Special Extra
Garnish with a light sifting of additional powdered sugar just before serving.