MAPLE WALNUT BISCOTTI

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Replace melted chocolate with more maple flavor by combining 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar with 2 tablespoons maple syrup; drizzle over biscotti. - Susan Rogers, Brattleboro, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 28 biscotti.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 large eggs
1 large egg white
1/3 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup oat flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup dark chocolate chips or white baking chips

Steps:

In a small bowl, beat eggs, egg white, syrup, sugar and vanilla until blended. Combine flours and baking soda; gradually add to egg mixture and mix well (dough will be sticky). Stir in walnuts and cranberries., With floured hands, shape into two 10x2-1/2-in. rectangles on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 22-26 minutes or until set., Reduce heat to 325°. Place pan on a wire rack. When cool enough to handle, transfer to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 1/2-in. slices. Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 9-11 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Place biscotti on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Drizzle with chocolate; chill until set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 52mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges