Orange and almond biscotti are delightful Italian cookies that are perfect for enjoying with a cup of coffee or tea. These twice-baked cookies are crisp, flavorful, and have a wonderful combination of citrusy orange zest and crunchy almonds. This recipe is relatively easy to follow and results in delicious homemade biscotti that are perfect for any occasion.
- Make sure to zest only the orange part of the peel, avoiding the bitter white pith underneath.
- When shaping the dough into a log, lightly flour your hands to prevent sticking.
- Allow the biscotti to cool completely before the second bake to ensure they slice cleanly without crumbling.
- For an extra touch of flavor, you can toast the almonds lightly before adding them to the dough.
- Store biscotti in an airtight container to maintain their crisp texture.
With their crisp texture and delightful flavors, these orange and almond biscotti will quickly become a favorite treat. Enjoy them on their own or pair them with your favorite beverage. This recipe showcases how simple ingredients can come together to create a truly delightful baked good. Happy baking!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 110 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 410kcal | 20% |
Protein | |
Protein 9g | 6% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 70g | 21% |
Fiber 3.28g | 9% |
Sugar 33g | 34% |
Fat | |
Fat 10g | 11% |
Saturated 1.05g | 3% |
Cholesterol 45mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 16ug | 2% |
Choline 50mg | 9% |
Vitamin B1 0.18mg | 15% |
Vitamin B2 0.20mg | 15% |
Vitamin B3 1.29mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 0.08mg | 4% |
Vitamin B9 24ug | 6% |
Vitamin B12 0.08ug | 3% |
Vitamin C 0.00mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 4.11mg | 27% |
Vitamin K 0.17ug | 0% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 130mg | 10% |
Copper, Cu 0.26mg | 29% |
Iron, Fe 1.38mg | 13% |
Magnesium, Mg 60mg | 14% |
Phosphorus, P 180mg | 14% |
Potassium, K 190mg | 5% |
Selenium, Se 13ug | 23% |
Sodium, Na 140mg | 9% |
Zinc, Zn 1.11mg | 10% |
Water | |
Water 8g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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