DOUBLE-DRIZZLED BISCOTTI

Double-Drizzled Biscotti image

Semisweet and white chocolate drizzles give these biscotti a pretty look. The baking time is shorter than for some biscotti, so they're a little softer. —Cheryl Ludemann, Boonville, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons aniseed
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening, divided
1/3 cup white baking chips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and extracts. In a small bowl, whisk flour, aniseed, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts., Divide dough in half. On an ungreased baking sheet, shape each half into a 14x2-in. rectangle. Bake 15-20 minutes or until firm to the touch., Cool on pans on wire racks until cool enough to handle. Transfer baked rectangles to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut diagonally into 1/2-in. slices. Place on ungreased baking sheets, cut side down. Bake 6-7 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a microwave, melt semisweet chips and 1 teaspoon shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over biscotti. In a microwave, melt white chips and remaining shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over biscotti.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.