Best 2 Low Carb Cannoli Bites Recipes

Are you a fan of cannoli but watching your carb intake? Look no further! In this delectable culinary journey, we'll embarked you on a quest to discover the best low-carb cannoli bites recipes that will tantalize your taste buds without compromising your diet goals. From easy-to-follow instructions to ingenious ingredient swaps that maintain the authentic essence of this classic Italian pastry, get ready to satisfy your sweet cravings in a guilt-free manner. So, let's dive into the world of low-carb cannoli bites and indulge in a guilt-free celebration of flavor and texture!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LOW CARB CANNOLI BITES

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NOTES Serving size: 1 Cannoli Bite (Total recipe makes 24 servings) Protein 3.77g, Cals 109, Carbs 3.48g, Fiber 1.13g, Sugar Alcohol 0.58g - NET CARBS: 1.77g Recipe courtesy of The LowCarb Diet - http://the-lowcarb-diet.com/low-carb-cannoli-bites/

Provided by Meg McMaster

Categories Other Desserts

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

CANNOLI CUPS
2 c almond flour
5 Tbsp sugar substitute
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp dark cocoa powder (hershey's special dark)
1/4 c butter
1 large egg
CANNOLI FILLING
15 oz ricotta cheese
3/4 c sugar substitute
2 Tbsp sugar free chocolate chips (hershey's makes them, i bought at walmart)
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix all cup/tart ingredients until well combined. Spray mini muffin tin with non stick cooking spray. Press cup mixture into mini tin making a large area in the middle to fit cannoli mixture. Bake for 15 minutes and then let cool.
2. Mix all cannoli filling with electronic mixture until fluffy. Let cannoli filling sit in the fridge until cups are completely cooled.
3. Once cooled, pipe cannoli mixture into cannoli cups and top with small sugar free chocolate chips.

LOW CARB CANNOLI BITES (DIABETIC FRIENDLY) RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Low Carb Cannoli Bites (Diabetic Friendly) Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by sandiB2010

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

CANNOLI CUPS:
2 cups almond flour
5 tablespoons sweetener
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon dark cocoa powder
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
CANNOLI FILLING:
1 container (15 oz) Ricotta cheese
3/4 cup sweetener
2 tablespoons of sugar free chocolate chips (optional)
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix all cup/tart ingredients until well combined. Spray mini muffin tin with non stick cooking spray. Press cup mixture into mini tin making a large area in the middle to fit cannoli mixture. Bake for 15 minutes and then let cool. 2.Mix all cannoli filling with electronic mixture until fluffy. Let cannoli filling sit in the fridge until cups are completely cooled. 3.Once cooled, pipe cannoli mixture into cannoli cups and top with small sugar free chocolate chips (if desired).

Tips:

Use a good quality ricotta cheese. This will make a big difference in the flavor and texture of your cannoli bites.
Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cannoli bites tough.
Be careful not to overcook the cannoli bites. They should be cooked until they are golden brown and crispy.
Let the cannoli bites cool completely before filling them. This will help to prevent the filling from leaking out.
Be creative with your filling. You can use any type of filling you like, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or fruit.

Conclusion:

Low-carb cannoli bites are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover ricotta cheese. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can enjoy these tasty treats without sacrificing your low-carb diet.