Cannoli Cream Dessert

This cannoli-inspired parfait layers buttery graham cracker crumbs with smooth ricotta cheese and is topped with peaches and chocolate.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 492 Calories

Ingredients

• ¼ cup confectioners' sugar
• ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
• ½ teaspoon almond extract
• ½ cup graham cracker crumbs
• 2 tablespoons butter, melted
• 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
• ¼ cup canned peach slices, drained and chopped
• 2 tablespoons grated semi-sweet chocolate

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Stir together ricotta cheese, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla and almond extracts in a bowl until smooth.

Step 2

Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter together in a separate bowl.

Step 3

Spoon about 1/4 of the graham cracker mixture into 2 wine glasses.

Step 4

Layer about 1/4 the cheese mixture on top, then repeat the layers with the remaining cracker crumbs and ricotta cheese.

Step 5

Top with chopped peaches and grated chocolate. Chill until ready to serve.