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Cannoli Gelato
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5 from 39 votes

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Creami Cannoli Gelato
Prep Time15 minutes
Freeze Time1 day
Total Time1 day 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: Cannoli, Cannoli Gelato, Cannoli Gelato Creami, Ninja Creami Cannoli Gelato, Ninja Creami Gelato
Yield: 8
Calories: 210kcal

Materials

Milk Mixture

  • 2 cups Whole milk
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • ¾ Ricotta
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Vanilla

Egg Mixture

  • 5 Egg Yolks
  • ¾ Sugar

Mix-ins for Later

  • 2 Tbsp Pistachios Chopped
  • 2 Tbsp High Quality Dark Chocolate Chopped
  • 1 Tbsp Maraschino cherries Chopped- with juice pressed out

Instructions

Heat the Milks

  • Heat the Whole milk, Heavy cream, Ricotta, Salt, Cinnamon and Vanilla on low heat and continue to stir until the mixture begins to bubble at the edges. DO NOT BOIL. Remove from heat, and set aside. (If you have a thermometer, you want the temperature to reach approximately 180 degrees F)

Prepare the Egg mixture

  • Mix the egg yolks and sugar in a separate bowl

Final Mix

  • Return the milk mixture to low heat, and str in the egg yolk/sugar mixture. Again, DO NOT BOIL. Keep stirring until blended, and then remove from heat.
  • Let the Gelato cool for 15 minutes
  • Pour the Gelato into 2 Ninja Creami Pints, and freeze for at least 24 hours

Ninja Creami Magic

  • Remove a pint from the freezer, and remove the lid
  • Place the pint in the Ninja outer bowl with the paddle lid
  • Turn the Ninja Creami ice cream maker on, and place the bowl in the locked-in upright position. Push the Gelato button
  • Wait for the machine to finish its blending process, and remove the outer bowl and pint from the machine
  • Add the chopped Pistachios, Chocolate and maraschino cherries to the pint- return the pint to the outer bowl with the paddle lid- and put back into the machine in the locked-in upright position. Press the mix-in button
  • Wait for the Ninja machine to complete the mixing and remove the bowl and pint from the machine
  • Serve immediately and enjoy

Nutrition

Calories: 210kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 163mg | Sodium: 114mg | Potassium: 176mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 708IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 124mg | Iron: 0.5mg