Christmas Biscotti Recipe

Name: Christmas Biscotti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon grated orange peel; 3 eggs; 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup pistachios, finely ground; 3 teaspoons baking powder; ¼ teaspoon salt; ¾ cup sweetened dried cherries or ¾ cup cranberries; ½ cup pistachios; ⅔ cup white vanilla baking chips, melted (optional)

Servings: persons

½ cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
3 eggs
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup pistachios, finely ground
3 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup sweetened dried cherries or ¾ cup cranberries
½ cup pistachios
⅔ cup white vanilla baking chips, melted (optional)

1
heat oven to 325. line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
2
in large bowl, beat butter and sugar with electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy.
3
add orange peel and eggs, one at a time, beating thoroughly after each addition.
4
on low speed, beat in flour, ground nuts, baking powder, and salt.
5
stir in berries and nuts.
6
divide dough in half.
7
on 1 side of cookie sheet, shape half of dough into 10 inch log.
8
repeat with remaining dough on same cookie sheet.
9
bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
10
cool 25 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cutting board.
11
cut logs crosswise into 1/2 inch slices; discard ends.
12
place slices, cut side down, on cookie sheet.
13
bake about 18 minutes longer, turning once, until biscotti are crisp and light brown.
14
immediately remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
15
cool completely, about 30 minutes.
16
drizzle with melted baking chips; let stand until set before storing.

897

kcal

Calories

Fat

115

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup butter, softened, 1 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon grated orange peel, 3 eggs, and more.

Yes, Christmas Biscotti falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Christmas Biscotti

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