In keeping with your healthy healthy eating habits, these little canoli nugget bites are soft, warm, chocolate and, best of all, guilt-free.  What more can you ask for.
 
This recipe comes to us from Woman’s World Magazine.

 
Ingredients
 
¼ Cup Fat-Free Liquid Egg Substitute
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
¼ Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
3 Tablespoons Fat-Free Ricotta Cheese
2 Teaspoons Mini-Chocolate Chips
1 No-Calorie Sweetener Packet
1 Lite Hot Dog Bun (about 80 calories)
2 Teaspoons Light Whipped Butter or Light Buttery Spread
½ Teaspoon Confectioners’ Sugar
Sugar-Free Pancake Syrup (for dipping) or blueberries (optional)
 
Recipe Directions

1. Mix egg substitute, ½ teaspoon vanilla, and cinnamon in small bowl. Reserve.
2. In separate bowl, combine ricotta, chocolate chips, sweetener and remaining ½ teaspoon vanilla.
3. Split bun open without fully separating halves. Spoon ricotta mixture onto bottom half. Gently press top half down over filling. Carefully slice into four “nuggets”.
4. Coat skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat.  Add butter and allow to coat bottom of skillet.
5. Coat each nugget with egg mixture. Once butter has melted, place nugget in skillet; cook for 3-4 minutes, flipping nuggets until golden brown.
6. Transfer to plate; sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar. If desired, serve with syrup or berries.

Nutrition
Makes 1 Serving: Calories: 228, Fat: 7 g, Protein: 15 g, Cholesterol: 14 mg, Carbohydrates: 31 g, Sodium: 395 mg, Fiber: 3 g, Sugar: 10 g

This is a delicious dessert recipe that not only tastes good but supports healthy eating habits, it's simple to make and delicious to eat!
 

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