Cannoli Cookies – all the flavors of classic cannoli in a soft, delicious cookie!
Ingredients:
For the Cookies:
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup ricotta cheese
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract (optional)
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
1/4 cup chopped pistachios (optional)
Zest of 1 orange
For the Glaze (Optional):
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Extra mini chocolate chips and chopped pistachios for garnish