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Cannoli Wafer Sandwiches

Name: Cannoli Wafer Sandwiches
Prep time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 3-1/2 dozen.
Cuisine: Europe, Italian
Ingredients: 1 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese; 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 package (12 ounces) vanilla wafers; 12 ounces white candy coating, melted; 1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips; Additional confectioners' sugar

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Total Time

Prep: 35 min. + standing

Makes

3-1/2 dozen

My family loves to visit a local Italian restaurant that has a wonderful dessert buffet. The cannoli is among our favorite choices, so I just had to come up with my own simple version. These sandwiches are best served the same day so the wafers remain nice and crisp. —Nichi Larson, Shawnee, Kansas

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Ingredients

1 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (12 ounces) vanilla wafers
12 ounces white candy coating, melted
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Additional confectioners' sugar

Directions

In a small bowl, mix ricotta cheese, confectioners' sugar, sugar and vanilla until blended. Spread 1 scant teaspoon filling on bottoms of half the wafers; cover with remaining wafers.
Dip each sandwich cookie halfway into candy coating; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; sprinkle with chocolate chips. Let stand until set, about 10 minutes.
Serve within 2 hours or refrigerate until serving. Dust with additional confectioners' sugar just before serving.

Nutrition Facts

1 sandwich cookie: 93 calories, 5g fat (3g saturated fat), 4mg cholesterol, 38mg sodium, 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.

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