Carrabba's recently launched a new line of mini-desserts and the cannoli is among them.  You can even make these delicious desserts in the comfort of your own home.

Carrabba's Mini Cannoli Recipe

Cannoli Mix

1½ cups            ricotta cheese
½ cup               powdered sugar
½ teaspoon       vanilla
¼ teaspoon       cinnamon
½ cup               mini choc chips
1 cup                Mascarpone cheese

Mix ricotta cheese and powdered sugar in a mixer with a wire whip until smooth (5 minutes)

Stop the mixer and scrape the sides of the bowl with a spatula.  Add vanilla, cinnamon, and chocolate chips.  Mix on low speed until blended

Stop the mixer and add the mascarpone.  Mix by hand with a wire whip until blended.

Place mix into a piping bag to serve.

To serve mini cannoli:

Pipe cannoli mix into a tall shot glass about halfway full.

Layer a tablespoon of crumbled cannoli shells.

Pipe cannoli mix to the top of the glass.

Top the mix with a teaspoon of chopped pistachios.