Delicious Cranberry Almond Biscotti Recipe to Try
Cranberry Almond Biscotti — a american recipe (biscuits and cookies) with 12 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
70
Total Time (min)
10
servings
318
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup almonds, chopped (preferably blanched)
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon orange zest (optional, for flavor)
- 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional, for enhanced flavor)
- 1 tablespoon water (to adjust dough consistency if needed)
Instructions
8 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even baking.Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and optional orange zest.
Sifting the flour can help avoid lumps.Combine Wet Ingredients
In another bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, and optional almond extract until well combined.
Use room temperature eggs for better incorporation.Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. Fold in the chopped almonds and cranberries.
Do not overmix to keep the biscotti light.Shape and Bake
Form the dough into a log shape on the baking sheet. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
Use wet hands to shape the dough easily.Cool and Slice
Remove from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes. Slice the log into 1/2-inch pieces.
Use a serrated knife for clean cuts.Final Bake
Place the slices cut side down on the baking sheet and return to the oven for an additional 10-15 minutes until crisp.
Keep an eye on them to avoid over-browning.Cool and Serve
Allow the biscotti to cool completely before serving. Enjoy with coffee or tea!
Store in an airtight container for freshness.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Cranberry Almond Biscotti Recipe to Try is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 70 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 11 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can use walnuts, pistachios, or any nut of your choice.
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Nutrition Facts
10 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
