Italian Cream Stuffed Cannoncini Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 package of pre-made puff pastry sheets
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- 1/4 cup of powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup of mascarpone cheese
- 1/4 cup of ricotta cheese
- 1 tsp of vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup of chopped hazelnuts
- 1/4 cup of chopped almonds
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, add heavy cream and powdered sugar. Whisk until the sugar is dissolved, and the cream has formed stiff peaks.
- Add mascarpone cheese, ricotta cheese, and vanilla extract to the whipped cream mixture. Mix until well combined.
- Fold in chopped hazelnuts and almonds into the whipped cream mixture.
- Roll out the puff pastry sheets and cut into strips about 3 inches wide and 6 inches long.
- Take each strip and roll it around a cone-shaped form, overlapping the edges slightly to create a hollow cone.
- Bake the cones on a baking sheet for about 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove the cones from the oven and let them cool.
- Gently remove the cone forms from the baked pastry cones.
- Using a piping bag, fill each cone with the cream mixture.
- Dust the cones with powdered sugar and chopped hazelnuts.
- Serve and enjoy your Italian Cream Stuffed Cannoncini!