Description
These Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti combine sweet-tart cranberries and crunchy pistachios for a delightful treat. They’re easy to prepare and perfect for sharing or enjoying solo with your favorite coffee.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium-sized egg
- 1 egg yolk
- ½ cup + 2 Tbsp (125 grams) sugar
- 2 tablespoons (30 grams) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 orange zest
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 cups + 1 Tbsp (260 grams) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ⅛ teaspoon fine salt
- ¾ cup (100 grams) unsalted pistachios
- ¾ cup (100 grams) dried cranberries
- 1 egg (to brush the biscotti logs)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet.
- Stir together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl and set aside.
- Beat together 1 egg, egg yolk, and sugar until fluffy. Add melted butter, vanilla, honey, and orange zest.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.
- Fold in cranberries and pistachios.
- Shape dough into two logs and place on the baking sheet.
- Brush logs with beaten egg and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden.
- Cool for 10 minutes, then slice logs diagonally into ½-inch pieces.
- Return slices to baking sheet and bake for an additional 20 minutes, turning halfway through.
- Cool completely before storing.
Notes
For a sweeter biscotti, consider adding an extra tablespoon of sugar.
Store biscotti in an airtight container for up to 10-12 days at room temperature.
Experiment with different nuts or dried fruits for varied flavors.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 biscotti
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
