Summer Cannoli
Summer Cannoli is a gluten free recipe with 4 servings. One portion of this dish contains roughly 14g of protein, 25g of fat, and a total of 550 calories. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. The Fourth Of July will be even more special with this recipe. If you have berries, pound cake, orange zest, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 20 minutes.
Instructions
Wrap the ricotta in a few damp paper towels and squeeze it over the sink for 30 seconds.
Whisk it in a large bowl until smooth.
Add the mascarpone, sugar, vanilla, and orange zest and whisk until fully incorporated.
Fold in the pistachios (if using).
Cut the pound cake into 1/2-inch slices and toast them in a toaster oven, or in a regular oven at 375°F for about 2 minutes a side.
Top each slice with a dollop of the cream, then sprinkle with the berries.
To save time, buy predrained ricotta from Whole Foods and skip step 1.