Indulge in the flavors of fall with this homemade pumpkin cannoli recipe. Crispy cannoli shells filled with creamy pumpkin and spice filling will surely be a hit at your next gathering. Perfect for Thanksgiving or a cozy autumn night in.
Ingredients
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ginger
- 1/8 tsp cloves
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 12 cannoli shells
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, ricotta cheese, powdered sugar, and spices. Mix until well combined.
- Fold in mini chocolate chips into the pumpkin mixture.
- Fill a pastry bag with the pumpkin filling and pipe it into each cannoli shell.
- Dust the filled cannoli with powdered sugar before serving.
- Enjoy your homemade pumpkin cannoli!
Interesting Facts
Cannoli originated in Sicily and are traditionally filled with ricotta cheese and sweetened with sugar.
Pumpkin is a versatile ingredient that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.