Almond Biscotti

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Almond Biscotti
45 min.
30
71kcal

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If you’re looking for a delightful treat that perfectly pairs with your morning coffee or afternoon tea, look no further than these almond biscotti! Simple to prepare and bursting with nutty flavor, these crispy Italian cookies are a satisfying way to indulge your sweet tooth without compromising on dietary preferences. As a vegetarian and dairy-free option, they are accessible for everyone at your table.

The delightful crunch of toasted slivered almonds adds a wonderful texture, creating a medley of flavors with each bite. With a modest preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can present a stunning dessert to impress your guests without spending all day in the kitchen. At just 71 calories per cookie, these almond biscotti enable you to satisfy your cravings while keeping your treat indulgent yet guilt-free.

Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply want to enjoy a homemade snack, this recipe is not only easy to follow but yields a generous 30 servings, making it perfect for sharing. So grab your baking sheet and get ready to create these irresistible almond biscotti that will undoubtedly become a favorite in your home!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon almond extract 
  • 0.8 teaspoon baking soda 
  •  egg white 
  •  eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup slivered almonds toasted chopped
  • cup sugar 
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. Combine vanilla and next 3 ingredients; add to flour mixture, stirring until well-blended (dough will be dry).
  3. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead lightly 7 or 8 times. Shape dough into a 16-inch-long roll.
  4. Place roll on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray, and flatten roll to 1-inch thickness.
  5. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
  6. Remove roll from baking sheet to a wire rack, and let cool 10 minutes.
  7. Cut roll diagonally into 30 (1/2-inch) slices, and place, cut sides down, on baking sheet. Reduce oven temperature to 325, and bake 10 minutes. Turn cookies over, and bake an additional 10 minutes (cookies will be slightly soft in center but will harden as they cool).
  8. Remove from baking sheet; let cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories71kcal
Protein9.54%
Fat15.99%
Carbs74.47%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5.17
Glycemic Load
9.27
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.0173912837939%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.04mg
Catechin
0.02mg
Epigallocatechin
0.05mg
Epicatechin
0.01mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:71.42kcal
3.57%
Fat:1.28g
1.97%
Saturated Fat:0.17g
1.08%
Carbohydrates:13.43g
4.48%
Net Carbohydrates:12.98g
4.72%
Sugar:6.78g
7.54%
Cholesterol:10.91mg
3.64%
Sodium:52.82mg
2.3%
Alcohol:0.03g
100%
Alcohol %:0.21%
100%
Protein:1.72g
3.44%
Selenium:4.04µg
5.77%
Manganese:0.1mg
4.97%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.76%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.69%
Folate:17.46µg
4.37%
Vitamin E:0.5mg
3.31%
Iron:0.51mg
2.83%
Vitamin B3:0.56mg
2.8%
Phosphorus:23.62mg
2.36%
Fiber:0.45g
1.8%
Magnesium:7.17mg
1.79%
Copper:0.03mg
1.67%
Zinc:0.15mg
1.02%
Source:My Recipes