CANNOLI CHEESECAKE
Tuesday, February 5
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Cannoli Cheesecake: rich and creamy Italian cheesecake crowned with masses of chocolate chips. Your favored Italian dessert in cheesecake form!
there has been a rushing younger cannoli who met a lovely cheesecake gal. The end result is that this decadently scrumptious recipe.
It takes the entirety you love about the cakes and combines them. you have a conventional graham cracker crust packed with creamy ricotta/mascarpone filling. Then it’s crowned with sweetened whipped cream and chocolate chips!
INGREDIENTS:
For the Cannoli Cheesecake Crust
- 2¼ Cups (About 16 Graham Crackers)
- ½ Cup Butter, Melted
- 3 Tablespoons White Sugar
- For the Cannoli Cheesecake Filling
- 20 Ounces Ricotta Cheese
- 12 Ounces Mascarpone Cheese
- 1 Cup White Sugar
- 3 Tablespoons All Purpose Flour
- 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon, Ground
- 1 Tablespoon Vanilla Extract
- 4 Eggs
For The Whipped Cream
- ½ Cup Heavy Cream
- 5 Tablespoons Powdered Sugar
- 3 Tablespoons Ricotta Cheese
- 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- Mini Chocolate Chips/Powdered Sugar for Garnish, If Desired
INSTRUCTIONS:
For the Cannoli Cheesecake Crust
- Preheat oven to 325 tiers F. Line a 9 inch spring form pan with parchment paper. Spray sides with non stick cooking spray.
- In a medium bowl, mix graham crumbs, melted butter, and sugar till well mixed. Press into the bottom of prepared pan.
- Bake for 10 minutes. Wrap pan in aluminum foil (we used a double layer).
For the Cannoli Cheesecake Filling
- lessen oven temperature to three hundred ranges F.
- In a huge bowl, combine ricotta cheese, mascarpone cheese, sugar, and flour till easy and creamy. Stir in cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
- add in eggs one after the other, till just blended. Do not over blend.
- flippantly spread batter into crust.
- vicinity spring form pan inside a large roaster filled with warm water. Water should simplest move about midway up the pan.
- Bake for one hundred and five-one hundred fifteen mins or until the rims are set. turn off the oven, and depart cheesecake sit down in oven for 30 minutes.
- Crack open over door, and leave cheesecake take a seat for any other half-hour.
- Cool completely.
For the Whipped Cream
- In a huge chilled bowl, use a calming whisk to whip heavy cream, powdered sugar, ricotta cheese, and vanilla until stiff peaks shape.
- calmly unfold whipped cream over cheesecake. top with mini chocolate chips and powdered sugar if preferred.
- store within the fridge.