Orange And Ginger Biscotti

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Ingredients

  • 3 None eggs
  • 3/4 cup plus 4 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • None None Finely grated zest of 1 orange
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 cup mixed nuts
  • 1/2 cup candied ginger, chopped
  • 3 1/2 oz dark chocolate, melted
  • 3 1/2 oz white chocolate, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease and line a baking sheet with parchment.
  2. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat eggs and sugar together until pale and creamy. Beat in vanilla and zest.
  3. Sift flour, baking powder, and ground ginger together onto a piece of parchment. Fold into butter mixture with nuts and candied ginger.
  4. Divide mixture in half. Roll into two 2-inch-thick logs. Place on baking sheet. Bake 20-25 minutes, until lightly golden. Leave on tray to cool completely (or overnight).
  5. Cut logs into thin, diagonal slices. Arrange in single layer on baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes on each side. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  6. Dip one end of each biscuit into either dark or white chocolate and allow to set. Serve with coffee.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

820 kcal 41% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.9g 30% DV
Total Fat 32.4g 41% DV
Carbs 111.6g 41% DV
Fiber 8.9g 32% DV
Sugar 34.4g 69% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2762.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1004.3mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 71.8mg 24% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 20.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 16.9mg 19% DV
Calcium 1662mg 100% DV
Iron 12.4mg 69% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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