Coffee Cranberry Breakfast Biscotti Recipes

CRANBERRY ALMOND BISCOTTI RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300°F.
• In a large bowl, whisk the oil and sugar together. Mix in the vanilla and almond extracts, followed by the eggs.
• In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, and baking powder. In small portions, slowly mix the dry ingredients into the egg mixture.
• Using a spatula, mix in the cranberry and almonds.
• On a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper, form a log out of the biscotti dough. If the dough is on the stickier side, wet your hands with cool water for easier handling.
• Bake the log for 35 minutes, or until it turns light brown. Remove the log from the oven and set it aside to cool for 30 minutes before you attempt to slice it. Reduce oven heat to 275°F.
• Cut log diagonal into 3/4-inch thick slices. Lay each piece on its side on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for approximately 8-10 minutes. Pull the biscotti out of the oven and allow it to cool.
• Serve the biscotti with coffee or tea. Enjoy!

COFFEE & CRANBERRY BREAKFAST BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 325 F and lightly grease and flour a large baking sheet.
• Stir the eggs, instant coffee and vanilla in a small bowl until well blended, set aside.
• Mix the flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl, set aside.
• Beat the butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer set on medium speed until light and fluffy.
• Beat in the egg mixture.
• Gradually add the flour mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Stir in the cranberries.
• Divide the dough into 2 equal portions.
• On a lightly floured surface, shape the dough into 2 logs, each 14 inches long, 1 1/2 inches wide and 1 inch thick.
• Place the logs 2 inches apart on the baking sheet.
• Bake for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
• Set the baking sheet on a wire rack to cook for 10 minutes.
• Remove the logs and place on a cutting board.
• Using a serrated knife, cut each log diagnolly into 3/4 inch slices.
• Place the slices upright and 1/2 inch apart on the baking sheet.
• Bake for 10 minutes or until slightly dry.
• Remove the biscotti from the baking sheet.
• Cool completely on the wire rack.
• Store in a tightly covered container.

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.

CHOCOLATE NUT CRANBERRY ESPRESSO BISCOTTI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl, whisk together all dry ingredients (first 7 ingredients listed).
• In a small bowl, whisk egg.
• Add coffee, milk and vanilla.
• Mix well.
• Add egg mixture to dry ingredients.
• If resulting mixture is too dry, add a little more coffee (1/4 tsp at a time).
• Add chips, nuts and cranberries.
• Turn dough onto well-floured board and with floured hands, form into 2 logs, each about 13-14 inches long and 3 1/2 inches wide.
• Bake on greased and floured (or parchment-lined) baking sheet for 20-25 minutes.
• Remove from oven (reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees at this point) and let cool for 8 minutes.
• Using serrated knife, cut on a diagonal into 1/2 inch pieces.
• Lay, cut side down, on baking sheet and bake another 6-8 minutes, one side only.
• For a harder biscotti, bake 5 minutes EACH side.