Low Calorie Biscotti Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• In a small bowl, beat the eggs and vanilla together, Set aside.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cocoa and salt in a large bowl.
• Gradually add the egg mixture and beat until dough forms.
• Fold in chocolate chips.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into a log, Place log on greased cooking sheet.
• bake for 20 mins, or until firm to touch.
• Let cool on wire rack for 10 minutes.
• cut log into 1/2 inch thick pieces, Assemble on baking sheet.
• Bake for 10-15 mins then flip each piece and bake for 10-15 mins more, remove from oven and enjoy.

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 350 degrees F.
• Measure flour into a large bowl using the scoop and level method.
• Add 1 cup sugar, baking powder and salt.
• Mix oil, vanilla and whole eggs in a small bowl, and add to the large bowl (your dough will be dry and quite crumbly).
• Turn dough out onto a floured surface and knead 7 or 8 times.
• Divide in half. Shape each portion into a roll about 8 inches long, and place them six or so inches apart on a cookie sheet lined with parchment.
• Flatten each roll to 1 inch thick.
• Combine the 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon, then gently brush the tops of the rolls with the egg white and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
• Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
• Remove from the sheet and cool for 15 minutes.
• Cut diagonally into 1/2 inch slices and lay them cut sides down on the cookie sheet again.
• Reduce oven temp to 325 degrees F and then bake 10 more minutes, turn over and bake 10 more. They'll be soft in the middle but will harden as they cool.
• Cool completely on a wire rack.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 18x12x1-inch baking sheet. Combine first 4 ingredients in bowl of heavy-duty electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment. Beat until well blended. Mix flour, almonds, cinnamon, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Gradually add to egg mixture, beating until blended (dough will be soft).
• Turn dough out onto floured surface and gather together. Roll dough between palms and work surface into 16-inch-long log. Transfer to prepared sheet. Flatten log to 1-inch thickness. Bake until light brown and cracked on top, about 30 minutes. Transfer sheet to rack; cool log 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F.
• Transfer warm log to work surface. Using serrated knife, cut log on sharp diagonal into 1/4- to 1/3-inch-thick slices. Arrange on baking sheets. Bake 10 minutes per side. Transfer to racks and cool (biscotti will harden while cooling). (Can be made ahead. Store airtight up to 1 week.)

Steps:

• Sift together the first 4 ingredients in small bowl.
• Beat together the next 4 ingredients.
• Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture and combine on low speed of mixer.
• Add the almonds and chocolate chips.
• Preheat oven to 325.
• Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Using a spoon, scoop the dough in two lines down the length of the baking sheet (use two if you need to), keeping them about 3 inches apart.
• They'll be about 12"- 14" X 2" strips.
• Bake until firm and barley showing color, about 25-30 minutes.
• Cool on rack 10 minutes.
• Lower oven temperature to 300.
• Take the strips and slice them cross-wise into about 1/2" slices.
• Return to the baking sheet, and standing them upright with some space between them, bake for an additional 30-35 minutes until crisp and very light golden.
• Cool and store in an air tight container.

Steps:

• Blend oil and sugar. Mix in extracts, lemon juice and zest; add eggs. Beat until creamy and light.
• Combine flour, salt, and baking powder; gradually stir into liquids.
• Work in cherries and nuts by hand.
• Preheat oven to 300°F.
• On a lined baking sheet, form dough into two logs (12 x 2 in) - if dough is too sticky, wet hands with cold water.
• Bake 35 minutes or until lightly browned. Allow to cool or 10 minutes.
• Reduce oven to 275°F.
• Cut logs diagonally into 3/4-inch think slices; lay on their sides on same baking sheet. Return to oven another 8-10 minutes, or until dry.

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350°F and prepare a baking pan 13-15 inches long with iether cooking spray or parchment.
• Combine wet ingredients: honey, water, lemon juice and zest, vanilla and set aside.
• Combine dry ingredients including cranberries and almonds and stir to combine.
• Add wet mix to dry and stir till all ingredients are combined into dough.
• Divide dough in half and make 2 logs 12-15 inches long; space well apart on pan.
• Bake at 350°F for about 30 minutes till light golden color.
• Cool for 2 minutes and slice logs diagonally at 1/2 inch or thinner intervals with a sharp knife.
• Place biscotti cut side down on pan and bake about 15 minutes at 300°F until lightly colored and dry.
• Allow to cool in the pan and store in an airtight container.