PECAN CRANBERRY BISCOTTI
These delicious cookies are loaded with nuts and fruit! The dried cranberries and the lemon zest put these cookies in the not-too-sweet category. Great with a cup of tea/coffee or wrapped up and given as a gift!
Provided by MMers
Categories Dessert
Time 1h25m
Yield 24 biscotti
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
- Finely chop half the pecans, leaving the remaining pecans as halves.
- Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the baking powder, flour, sugar and salt.
- Set aside.
- In a small bowl, beat together the eggs, egg yolks and vanilla.
- Add to dry ingredients and mix until sticky dough is formed.
- Stir in pecans, cranberries and lemon zest.
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Divide dough in half.
- With one half, scoop out small amounts of dough with a wooden spoon and form a rough log directly on the parchment paper.
- With floured hands, shape rough log into a smooth log which measures 9 inches long by 3 inches wide.
- Repeat with second half of dough, placing it about 4-5 inches away from first log.
- Bake until golden brown, about 25-30 minutes.
- Remove from oven and let stand for 10 minutes or until cool enough to handle.
- In the meantime, reduce oven temperature to 275F degrees.
- On cutting board, with serrated knife, cut logs into 1/2 inch thick diagonal slices.
- Place pieces, cut side down, on baking sheet.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until lightly toasted.
- Turn cookies over and bake for 20 minutes longer or until slightly dry.
- Cool on wire rack then store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.5, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 38.6, Sodium 37.3, Carbohydrate 21.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 10.9, Protein 2.9
CRANBERRY BISCOTTI
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla until well-blended. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually stir into egg mixture. Stir in ground almonds and cranberries (mixture will be stiff)., Divide dough in half. Using lightly floured hands, shape each portion into a 9x3-in. rectangle on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until lightly browned, about 25 minutes., Cool on pans on wire racks until firm. Reduce oven setting to 325°. Transfer baked rectangles to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut diagonally into 1/2-in. slices. Place on baking sheets, cut side down., Bake until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes per side. Remove from pans to wire racks; cool completely. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CRANBERRY ALMOND BISCOTTI
I modified a recipe to make this a darker biscotti. For a richer almond flavor, use almond extract instead of the vanilla.
Provided by KATHIANNE
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 1h30m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (170 degrees C).
- Combine dry ingredients in a medium sized mixing bowl. Whisk together eggs, egg whites, and vanilla or almond extract in a separate mixing bowl.
- Add egg mixture to dry ingredients, mixing just until moist, using an electric mixer on medium speed. Add dried cranberries and almonds; mix thoroughly.
- On floured surface, divide batter in half and pat each half into a log approximately 14 inches long and 1 1/2 inches thick. Place on a cookie sheet and bake 30 minutes or until firm. Cool on a wire rack about 10 minutes, or until cool enough to handle.
- Cut biscotti on the diagonal into 1/2-inch slices. Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Place cut biscotti upright on a cookie sheet, spacing them about an inch apart, and bake for an additional 20 minutes. Let cool and store in a loosely covered container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 24.8 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 91.6 mg, Sugar 19.9 g
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