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Cannoli Tart

Cannoli Tart

Quick and easy, only 20 minutes from start to finish! This cannoli tart packs all the flavors of your favorite cannoli in a simple tart!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Italian

Equipment

  • Tart Pan-(this recipe used an 11 inch tart pan)
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Stove top pan

Ingredients
  

Cannoli Tart Crust

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter melted

Cannoli Tart Filling

  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese softened
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a stove top pan, melt the butter.
  • In a mixing bowl, add graham cracker crumbs, sugar and melted butter and mix.
  • Press crumb mixture into a tart pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes, edges will turn a light brown.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat mascarpone, cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and 1/2 the heavy whipping cream and beat well.
  • Add the remainder of the heavy whipping cream and beat until creamy and smooth.
  • Take the topping and spread evenly over the baked tart.
  • Sprinkle mini-chocolate chips over the top. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours to set the filling.
  • It's fine to leave in the tart pan to cut, be careful not to scratch your pan! Or remove from pan and cut.
  • Optional-sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving. Enjoy!
Keyword Cannoli, Cream cheese, Creamy, Mascarpone cheese, Tart