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Chocolate-Walnut Biscotti

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Chocolate-Walnut Biscotti

These are lots of yummy ingredients in these biscotti, you can find them all in every single bite. Very chocolaty, toasted almonds add the nuttiness, and the orange zest goes deliciously well with chocolate. Enjoy these biscotti with a cup of coffee at any time.

 

Yield

48 servings

Prep

10 min

Cook

50 min

Ready

60 min
Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Low Carb, Very low in sodium, Low Sodium

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
2 cups walnuts
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3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
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5 tablespoons butter
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1 teaspoon butter, unsalted
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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3 large eggs
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1 cup sugar
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1 teaspoon orange zest
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
473 ml walnuts
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86.7 ml/g unsweetened chocolate
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75 ml butter
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5 ml butter, unsalted
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473 ml all-purpose flour
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1E+1 ml baking powder
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3 large eggs
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237 ml sugar
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5 ml orange zest
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Directions

Preheat oven to 350℉ (180℃).

Place the walnuts on a cookie sheet and toast until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Let cool and then chop coarsely.

First you need to prepare these a few ingredients.
Toast the walnuts.

In a double boiler over simmering water, melt the chocolate and butter together. Remove from the heat and stir until smooth. Let cool for 10 minutes.

Melt the chocolate and butter.
Remove from the heat

Sift together the flour and baking powder. In a large bowl, beat the eggs lightly. Gradually beat in the sugar. Add the orange zest. Stir in the cooled chocolate until blended. Stir in the flour and baking powder until incorporated. Fold in the chopped walnuts.

Sift or whisk together the flour and baking powder.
Prepare the liquid mixture.
Add the orange zest.
Stir in the cooled chocolate until blended.
Stir in the flour and baking powder until incorporated.
Add the chopped walnuts.

Divide the dough in half, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight.

Stir until well combined.
Divide the dough in half,

Butter a large cookie sheet and preheat the oven to 350℉ (180℃). Shape each half of the dough into a 14 x 2½ inch log. Place about 4 inches apart on the prepared pan. Smooth the tops and sides with a rubber spatula.

Shape the dough. The dough on the left is Chocolate Walnut biscotti.

Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, or until the logs are firm when pressed in the center. Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Do not turn off the oven.

Slide the logs onto a cutting board. With a large knife, cut each log diagonally into ½-inch slices. Stand the slices upright on edge on the prepared cookie sheet. Return to the oven and bake for 15 minutes longer, or until crisp.

Remove the baking sheet from the oven.
Stand the slices upright on edge on the prepared cookie sheet.

Transfer to wire racks to cool completely. Makes about 4 dozens. Ready to grap one or two and enjoy.



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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 20g (0.7 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 8754% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 7%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 13mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 3g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Sugars g
Protein 5g
Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1% Iron 4%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 

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