Best 6 Brownie Almond Biscotti Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our collection of brownie almond biscotti recipes. These delectable treats combine the rich, fudgy texture of brownies with the crispy crunch of biscotti, resulting in a unique and irresistible confection. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or as a thoughtful gift, these biscotti are sure to be a hit with family and friends.

Whether you prefer classic brownie flavors or crave something more adventurous, our recipes offer a variety to suit every palate. From the traditional chocolate chunk biscotti to the indulgent Nutella-filled variety, each recipe is carefully crafted to deliver a perfect balance of flavors and textures. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, these recipes are accessible to bakers of all skill levels, ensuring that you can recreate these delectable treats in the comfort of your own kitchen.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BROWNIE ALPINE BISCOTTI



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"I love visiting with friends over a pot of coffee, so I developed these crisp, chocolaty cookies to munch along with each cup," comments Jeanie Williams of Minnetonka, Minnesota. Brownie mix makes them easy to stir up, and a white chocolate and almond topping adds a festive look.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package fudge brownie mix (13-inch x 9-inch size)
3/4 cup ground almonds
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 large egg plus 3 large egg whites
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup sliced almonds, optional
3 ounces white baking chocolate, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the brownie mix, ground almonds, flour and baking powder. In a small bowl, whisk egg, egg whites and extract. Add to brownie mixture; stir until combined. , Divide dough into thirds. On a greased baking sheet, shape each portion into a 7x3-1/2-in. rectangle. Bake at 350° for 24 minutes. Remove from the oven; cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes. , Transfer to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 3/4-in. slices. Place cut side down on greased baking sheets. Bake 12-14 minutes longer or until firm. , Cool on wire racks. If desired, sprinkle with sliced almonds and drizzle with chocolate. Let stand until chocolate is completely set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BROWNIE BISCOTTI



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Daintily drizzled with white chocolate, these eye-catching biscotti are loaded with chocolate chips and crunchy almonds. "They look so pretty in a holiday gift basket with an assortment of hot chocolate and teas," notes Amber Sumner of Congress, Arizona.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, melted
3 eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/3 cups sugar
3/4 cup baking cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup unblanched almonds, toasted and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
DRIZZLE:
1/2 cup white baking chips
1-1/2 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, combine the butter, eggs and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder and baking soda; gradually add to butter mixture just until combined (dough will be crumbly). , Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface; knead in almonds and chocolate chips. Divide dough in half. On an ungreased baking sheet, shape each portion into a 12-in. x 3-in. log, leaving 3 in. between the logs., Bake until set and tops are cracked, 30-35 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes. Carefully 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 until firm and dry, 20-25 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool., For drizzle, in a microwave, melt vanilla chips and shortening at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over biscotti.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 74mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

THE BEST BROWNIE BISCOTTI



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Brownie Almond Biscotti are a sweet and chocolaty twist on the classic Italian cookie. Make a batch to dunk in your morning coffee.

Provided by Melissa Russo

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter melted
3 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/3 cups sugar
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup unblanched almonds toasted and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • In the bowl of a mixer, combine the butter, eggs and vanilla. Mix well. In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Gradually add to butter mixture just until combined - dough will be crumbly.
  • Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead in almonds and chocolate chips. Divide dough in half. On an ungreased baking sheet, shape each portion into a 12-in. x 3-in. log, leaving 3 in. between the logs.
  • Bake at 325° for 30-35 minutes or until tops are cracked. Cool for 15 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 1/2-in. slices.
  • Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until firm and dry. Remove to wire racks to cool.

BROWNIE BISCOTTI



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A chocolate version of an Italian favorite. You can substitute milk for the water in the egg wash, if you wish.

Provided by PA.GRANNY

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h55m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

⅓ cup butter, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
¼ cup chopped walnuts
1 egg yolk, beaten
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease baking sheets, or line with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking powder; stir into the creamed mixture until well blended. Dough will be stiff, so mix in the last bit by hand. Mix in the chocolate chips and walnuts.
  • Divide dough into two equal parts. Shape into 9x2x1 inch loaves. Place onto baking sheet 4 inches apart. Brush with mixture of water and yolk.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until firm. Cool on baking sheet for 30 minutes.
  • Using a serrated knife, slice the loaves diagonally into 1 inch slices. Return the slices to the baking sheet, placing them on their sides. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes on each side, or until dry. Cool completely and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.2 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 24.7 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 52.7 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

CHEF JOHN'S ALMOND BISCOTTI



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My version is pretty straightforward--a classic Italian dipping cookie. But you can add hazelnuts, pistachios, and any type of dried fruit. Or dip them in dark chocolate.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 2h

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon fine salt
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup white sugar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 large eggs
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ teaspoon almond extract
½ cup whole roasted almonds
½ cup chopped roasted almonds

Steps:

  • Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a mixing bowl.
  • Place butter, 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, olive oil in a separate mixing bowl. Mix together thoroughly until mixture has a creamy texture. Add 1 egg; mix into butter/sugar mixture. Whisk in 2nd egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract; whisk until smooth. Add flour mixture. Mix until flour is incorporated. Add whole almonds and chopped almonds; mix in evenly. Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with a silicone mat.
  • Divide dough in half. Place each half on a length of plastic wrap and shape into a log. Wrap with the plastic wrap and press into a shape about 3 or 4 inches wide and about 1/2 inch high. Transfer both pieces to prepared baking sheet leaving about 3 or 4 inches of space between them to allow for spreading.
  • Bake in center of preheated oven until turning golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool 15 minutes before slicing.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Cut each piece at a slight angle into 1/2- to 1 -inch thick slices with a serrated knife. Transfer pieces back to baking sheet in a single layer. Bake 12 minutes; remove from oven and flip pieces over. Return pan to oven and bake until biscotti are golden brown and crunchy, about 20 minutes.
  • Transfer biscotti to a cooling rack; let cool to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 30.9 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 81.4 mg, Sugar 14.6 g

CAKE MIX COCONUT-ALMOND BISCOTTI



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Use a foolproof cake mix for an easy way to coffee-shop biscotti, the Italian twice-baked cookie.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ white cake mix
1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 cup flaked coconut, toasted
1/2 cup chopped slivered almonds, toasted
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 oz)
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick cookie sheet). In large bowl, mix cake mix, flour, oil and eggs with spoon until dough forms. Stir in coconut and almonds, using hands if necessary.
  • On ungreased cookie sheet, shape dough into 15x4-inch rectangle, using greased hands. Bake 21 to 27 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet on cooling rack 15 minutes.
  • Cut rectangle crosswise into 1/2-inch slices. Place slices, cut sides down, on cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes longer or until edges are deep golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat chocolate chips and shortening over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted. Drizzle chocolate over cookies, or dip one end of each cookie into chocolate. Let stand about 30 minutes or until chocolate is set. Store covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Make sure to use good quality chocolate for the best flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the biscotti tough.
  • Chill the dough before baking. This will help the biscotti hold their shape.
  • Bake the biscotti until they are golden brown and firm. If they are not baked long enough, they will be too soft.
  • Slice the biscotti while they are still warm. This will make them easier to cut.
  • Store the biscotti in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Brownie almond biscotti are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a quick snack or as a dessert. With their chocolatey flavor and almond crunch, these biscotti are sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give brownie almond biscotti a try. You won't be disappointed!

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