Cannoli Cookies – All the classic cannoli flavors packed into soft, irresistible cookies!

Cannoli Cookies – All the classic cannoli flavors packed into soft, irresistible cookies!

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 one orange

For the Glaze (Optional):

• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Additional mini chocolate chips and chopped pistachios for topping