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Lemon Meringue Pie Cannoli

Lemon Meringue Pie Cannoli: A Citrus Delight You’ll Love

Lemon Meringue Pie Cannoli is a delightful dessert that combines the classic cannoli with zesty lemon flavors.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 52 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cannoli Shell
  • 1 package Pie Crust Store-bought for convenience
  • 1 large Egg For sealing the dough
  • 1 tablespoon Water For egg wash
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Lemon Curd Substitute with homemade for best flavor
  • 1 cup Marshmallow Creme Or use whipped egg whites with sugar
  • 1 cup Whipped Topping Homemade whipped cream recommended
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Peel Optional for enhanced flavor

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Cannoli forms
  • mixing bowl
  • piping bag
  • Cooling rack
  • Non-stick spray

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Thaw the pie crust rounds for about 10 minutes while preheating the oven to 425°F (218°C). Grease the cannoli forms.
  2. Roll out the pie crust and cut it into 4 1/2-inch circles, creating eight total dough circles.
  3. Whisk the egg and water for the egg wash. Wrap each dough circle around the cannoli forms and brush edges with egg wash.
  4. Freeze the wrapped forms for about 10 minutes, then bake for 12 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Combine lemon curd and marshmallow creme in a bowl. Fold in whipped topping and lemon peel if using.
  6. Use a piping bag to fill each cooled cannoli shell with the lemon filling just before serving.
  7. Dust filled cannoli lightly with confectioners’ sugar before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cannoliCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 70mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 3mgIron: 4mg

Notes

These cannoli are best enjoyed fresh. Fill just before serving to maintain crispiness.

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