Best 9 Cranberry Hazelnut Biscotti Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful journey of flavors with our tantalizing Cranberry Hazelnut Biscotti. These crispy and flavorful twice-baked Italian cookies are a perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting in the kitchen, our step-by-step recipe ensures a perfect batch every time.

But that's not all! This article also features a delectable selection of biscotti variations to satisfy every palate. From the classic Almond Biscotti to the unique Pistachio Cardamom Biscotti, each recipe offers a unique flavor combination that will leave you craving more. Unleash your inner baker and embark on a delightful culinary adventure with our Cranberry Hazelnut Biscotti and the other irresistible biscotti recipes within this article.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRANBERRY-ORANGE BISCOTTI



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I received this recipe from a friend, and it's great! I use the convection bake setting on my oven, so it's usually 50 degrees hotter than normal ovens. you may want to add 50 degrees depending on your oven.

Provided by bubbles52793

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Cranberry

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup butter at room temperature
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 teaspoon orange extract
¼ teaspoon almond extract
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 (6 ounce) package sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®), or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Beat butter and sugar together in a bowl until mixture is creamy. Beat in eggs, orange zest, orange extract, and almond extract.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl; mix dry ingredients into moist ingredients to make a stiff dough. Mix sweetened cranberries into dough. Form dough into a ball, cut into halves, and shape each half into a log. Place logs onto prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are lightly browned, 20 to 25 minutes. Let logs cool completely on wire racks.
  • Cut logs into slices on a slight diagonal and lay the slices on the parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake biscotti until crisp and lightly golden brown, about 7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.7 calories, Carbohydrate 49.8 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 256.7 mg, Sugar 27.1 g

CRANBERRY BISCOTTI



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This cranberry biscotti is the perfect hostess gift for the holidays. Pack it into a festive Christmas tin and top with a pretty bow. —Darlene King, Regina, Saskatchewan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts     Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup ground almonds
1 cup dried cranberries, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla until well-blended. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually stir into egg mixture. Stir in ground almonds and cranberries (mixture will be stiff)., Divide dough in half. Using lightly floured hands, shape each portion into a 9x3-in. rectangle on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until lightly browned, about 25 minutes., Cool on pans on wire racks until firm. Reduce oven setting to 325°. Transfer baked rectangles to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut diagonally into 1/2-in. slices. Place on baking sheets, cut side down., Bake until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes per side. Remove from pans to wire racks; cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CRANBERRY-WALNUT BISCOTTI



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Cranberry-walnut biscotti is a great little addition to your morning coffee and always great around the holidays!

Provided by kfantozzi

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Walnut Dessert Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup white sugar
3 eggs
½ cup canola oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
¾ cup sweetened dried cranberries
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • Beat sugar, eggs, oil, extracts, and orange zest together in a large bowl.
  • Combine flour and baking powder; stir into egg mixture to form a stiff dough. Stir in cranberries and walnuts. Divide dough into 2 pieces. Form each piece into a roll the length of your cookie sheet. Use the parchment paper to help flatten the roll to about 1/2-inch thickness.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet to cool onto a wire rack until safe to handle, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Slice rolls crosswise into 1/2-inch slices. Place slices back on the cookie sheet, cut-side up, and continue baking until lightly toasted, 5 to 7 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 30.7 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

CRANBERRY-HAZELNUT BISCOTTI



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These extra-crisp cookies contain no butter or oil. Great with watermelon. I got this recipe out of Bon Appetit.

Provided by Ashley U

Categories     Dessert

Time 47m

Yield 30 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup dried cranberries
2/3 cup hazelnuts (toasted, husked, coarsely chopped)
1 large egg white, beaten
sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°; Line large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Beat eggs and sugar in bowl until thick.
  • Beat in peel and vanilla.
  • Slowly beat in flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Beat in cranberries and nuts.
  • Using floured hands, divide dough into 2 balls.
  • Flatten each to 1 inch thickness.
  • Brush beaten egg whites.
  • Sprinkle with additional sugar.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown, reduce heat to 320° and cut on a diagonal line every 3/4 inches.
  • Arrange cut sides down on baking sheet.
  • Bake until bottoms are brown about 7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.4, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 14.1, Sodium 106.8, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 7, Protein 1.9

CRANBERRY PECAN BISCOTTI



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield about 30 biscotti

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
1 8.5-ounce box corn muffin mix
2/3 cup sugar
1 cup dried cranberries
3/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350. Whisk the flour, muffin mix, sugar, cranberries, pecans and lemon zest in a large bowl. Make a well in the center and place the eggs and vanilla in it. Break up the eggs with a fork, then stir them into the dry ingredients to make a stiff dough.
  • Knead the dough a few times on a lightly floured work surface until smooth; shape into a 12-by-3-inch log. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake until golden, about 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
  • Using a serrated knife, cut the log crosswise on an angle into thin slices (about 1/4-inch thick). Place the slices on the parchment-lined baking sheet and bake until golden, about 20 more minutes. Cool completely.

CRANBERRY PISTACHIO BISCOTTI



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The red and green make a great Christmas cookie. Have used other nuts instead of pistachios with success. If your pistachios are salted, omit the 1/4 teaspoon salt from the recipe.

Provided by Gerry Meyer

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pistachio Dessert Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup light olive oil
¾ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
2 eggs
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ cup dried cranberries
1 ½ cups pistachio nuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, mix together oil and sugar until well blended. Mix in the vanilla and almond extracts, then beat in the eggs. Combine flour, salt, and baking powder; gradually stir into egg mixture. Mix in cranberries and nuts by hand.
  • Divide dough in half. Form two logs (12x2 inches) on a cookie sheet that has been lined with parchment paper. Dough may be sticky; wet hands with cool water to handle dough more easily.
  • Bake for 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until logs are light brown. Remove from oven, and set aside to cool for 10 minutes. Reduce oven heat to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
  • Cut logs on diagonal into 3/4 inch thick slices. Lay on sides on parchment covered cookie sheet. Bake approximately 8 to 10 minutes, or until dry; cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.7 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 55.3 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

DRIED CRANBERRY AND WHITE CHOCOLATE BISCOTTI



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Crisp Italian cookies provide a sweet and crunchy accompaniment for coffee, with a drizzle of white chocolate for additional decadence.

Provided by Andrea M. Daly

Categories     Cookies     Mixer     Chocolate     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Vegetarian     Cranberry     Almond     Party     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 28

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 1/2 cups dried cranberries (about 6 ounces)
1 egg white
6 ounces good-quality white chocolate (such as Lindt or Baker's), chopped, or white chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line heavy large baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine 2 1/2 cups flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium bowl; whisk to blend. Using electric mixer, beat sugar, butter, 2 eggs and almond extract in large bowl until well blended. Mix in flour mixture, then dried cranberries. Divide dough in half. Using floured hands, shape each piece into 2 1/2-inch-wide, 9 1/2-inch-long, 1-inch-high log. Transfer both logs to prepared baking sheet, spacing evenly. Whisk egg white in small bowl until foamy; brush egg white glaze on top and sides of each log.
  • Bake logs until golden brown (logs will spread), about 35 minutes. Cool completely on sheet on rack. Maintain oven temperature. Transfer logs to work surface. Discard parchment. Using serrated knife, cut logs on diagonal into 1/2-inch-wide slices. Arrange slices, cut side down, on same sheet. Bake 10 minutes; turn biscotti over. Bake until just beginning to color, about 5 minutes. Transfer biscotti to rack.
  • Stir chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water until smooth. Remove from over water. Using fork, drizzle chocolate over biscotti. Let stand until chocolate sets, about 30 minutes. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Freeze in airtight container. Thaw at room temperature.)

HAZELNUT BISCOTTI



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Hazelnuts provide a simple addition to these classic Italian cookies - perfect for dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup hazelnuts (filberts), coarsely chopped
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour*
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spread hazelnuts in ungreased shallow pan. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown; cool.
  • In large bowl, beat sugar, butter, almond extract, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour, baking powder and baking soda. Stir in hazelnuts. Place dough on lightly floured surface. Gently knead 2 to 3 minutes or until dough holds together and hazelnuts are evenly distributed.
  • Divide dough in half. On large ungreased cookie sheet, shape each half into 10x3-inch rectangle, rounding edges slightly.
  • Bake about 25 minutes or until center is firm to the touch. Cool on cookie sheet 15 minutes; move to cutting board. Using sharp knife, cut each rectangle crosswise into 1/2-inch slices.
  • Place 20 slices, cut sides down, on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake about 15 minutes or until crisp and light brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack; cool. Cool cookie sheet 5 minutes; repeat with remaining slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 45 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

CRANBERRY WALNUT BISCOTTI



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A chocolate drizzle lends a little sweetness to biscotti loaded with walnuts and dried cranberries. Before your family has a chance to eat them all, wrap some up to give as gifts!-Joan Duckworth, Lee's Summit, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
1 cup dried cranberries, chopped
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
1 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, whisk eggs and vanilla; add to dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in walnuts and cranberries (dough will be sticky)., Divide dough in half. On a greased baking sheet, with lightly floured hands, shape each half into a 10x2-1/2-in. rectangle. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. , Carefully remove to wire racks; cool 10 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 1-in. slices. Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over biscotti. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 49mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh or frozen cranberries for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have hazelnuts, you can substitute another type of nut, such as walnuts or pecans.
  • Be sure to toast the nuts before adding them to the biscotti dough. This will enhance their flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • To make the biscotti extra crispy, bake them for a few minutes longer than the recipe calls for.
  • Store the biscotti in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

Cranberry hazelnut biscotti are a delicious and festive holiday treat. They are perfect for gift-giving or enjoying with a cup of coffee or tea. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can easily make these biscotti at home. So next time you are looking for a special treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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