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easy cannoli dip with cream cheese and mini chocolate chips in white bowl
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5 from 11 votes

Best Cannoli Dip Recipe

Cannoli Dip is an easy dessert dip with cream cheese, ricotta cheese and mini chocolate chips. An easy recipe for a delicious sweet dip that takes minutes to make! Just add your favorite dippers for an easy party treat.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time13 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: Dee
Cost: $10

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese whole milk or part skim
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips divided

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the softened cream cheese and vanilla extract using an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth
  • Add the ricotta cheese, and mix well
  • Gradually mix in the powdered sugar, and mix until well combined and creamy
  • Stir in half of the mini chocolate chips using a rubber spatula. Refrigerate until ready to serve, and top with remaining chocolate chips before serving

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Notes

Use room temperature cream cheese for easier mixing.
Use whole milk ricotta or part skim for a richer, creamier dip. Some brands of ricotta have more liquid. You may need to give it a good stir or strain before using.
Dip is best when used within 3 days, and needs to be refrigerated.
 

Nutrition

Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 32mg | Sodium: 87mg | Potassium: 47mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 379IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 78mg | Iron: 0.3mg