Chocolate Cherry Biscotti
Chocolate Cherry Biscotti are crisp, twice-baked cookies dotted with candied cherries and mini chocolate chips, then finished with a silky white chocolate drizzle. They deliver a toasty crunch with notes of almond and bursts of fruity sweetness, ideal for coffee or tea. Sturdy and long-lasting, they’re perfect for holiday gifting and make-ahead treat trays.
- Prep25 min
- Cook40 min
- Serves36
- DifficultyMedium
- 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a large cookie sheet.
- 2
In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the almond extract. Combine the flour and baking powder, then stir into the creamed mixture until just blended. Mix in the candied cherries and mini chocolate chips.
- 3
With lightly floured hands, shape the dough into two 10 inch long loaves. Place the rolls 5 inches apart on the prepared cookie sheet; flatten each to a 3 inch width.
- 4
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until set and light golden brown.
- 5
Cool for 10 minutes.
- 6
Using a serrated knife, cut the loaves diagonally into 1/2 inch slices. Arrange the slices cut side down on ungreased cookie sheets.
- 7
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the bottoms begin to brown.
- 8
Turn, and bake an additional 5 minutes, or until browned and crisp.
- 9
Cool completely.
- 10
Melt the white chocolate in the microwave, stirring every 20 to 30 seconds until smooth.
- 11
Drizzle the cookies with the melted white chocolate. Store in a tightly covered container.
- Calories 121.33 kcal Moderate
- Protein 1.95 g Low Source
- Carbs 18.1 g Moderate
- Total Fat 4.73 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 3.0 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 21.55 mg Moderate
- Sodium 32.17 mg Low Source
- Fiber 0.51 g Low Source
- Sugar 9.14 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 1.32 g Low Source
- Calcium 13.25 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.72 mg Low Source
- Potassium 0.04 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 7.5 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.25 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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