BROWNIE ALMOND BISCOTTI

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I found a brownie biscotti recipe and decided to modifiy it slightly. This biscotti tastes like rich brownies with a big crunch. The vanilla drizzle melts slightly when dipped in coffee or tea. They're delicious! Enjoy!

Provided by Sea Sun

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 c butter (melted)
3 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla
2 1/2 c flour
1 1/3 c sugar
3/4 c cocoa powder (baking cocoa)
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 c sliced almonds (toasted)
1/2 c mini chocolate chips
DRIZZLE
1/2 c vanilla chips
1 1/2 tsp shortening

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl, combine butter, eggs and vanilla until well blended.
  • 2. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add to butter mixture until combined.
  • 3. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead in almonds and chocolate chips. Divide dough in half.
  • 4. On an ungreased baking sheet, shape each portion into a 12 inch by 3 inch log, leaving 3 inches between the logs.
  • 5. Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes or until set and tops are cracked. Let cool for 15 minutes.
  • 6. Carefully transfer to a cutting board. Cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 1 inch slices.
  • 7. Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 20 minutes or until firm and dry. Remove to wire rack to cool.
  • 8. Microwave vanilla chips and shortening, checking every 20 seconds. Stir until smooth. Drizzle or pipe over biscotti. Allow to dry.
  • 9. Enjoy!

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