Orange Cannoli Cheesecake with Chocolate Chips Recipe

Pin Share Tweet Yum Stumble This recipe has been a long time coming. I first saw a discussion about making a cheesecake using ricotta cheese on Facebook months ago and was intrigued. I have never made cheesecake with anything but cream cheese or Mascarpone cheese and I was left wondering why. So I put the idea into my drafts and then forgot about it (like 400 others I have there!). I should not have delayed…the results for this Orange Cannoli Cheesecake with Chocolate Chips beat any inflated expectations I might have had. Light, flavorful and with a flavor combination I simply love; it is I’m not sure why it came to me again recently; it’s not like I had a cannoli incident or visited Italy recently (I wish). Maybe it was the…