Best 4 Lemon Poppyseed Biscotti Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with our delectable Lemon Poppyseed Biscotti! These classic Italian cookies are the epitome of crispy-on-the-outside, chewy-on-the-inside perfection. Each bite offers a tantalizing burst of zesty lemon and a subtle crunch from the poppy seeds, creating an unforgettable taste experience. Perfect for dunking in your favorite beverage or enjoying on their own, these biscotti are the ideal accompaniment to any coffee break or afternoon tea. Our collection of recipes includes variations to suit every palate, from traditional to gluten-free and vegan options. Whether you prefer a classic lemon flavor or a hint of orange or almond, we have a recipe that will satisfy your cravings. So, prepare to embark on a delightful culinary journey and discover the irresistible charm of Lemon Poppyseed Biscotti!

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

LEMON POPPYSEED BISCOTTI



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Make and share this Lemon Poppyseed Biscotti recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ky1824

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h40m

Yield 48 Cookies, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon lemon zest
6 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
3/4 tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon poppy seed
2 large eggs
1 cup flour, plus
6 tablespoons flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine the lemon zest and sugar in a large bowl. Add in the melted butter, lemon juice, vanilla, and poppy seeds, combine. Whisk in the eggs.
  • Add in the flour, baking powder and salt and mix until just combined.
  • Gather the dough into a ball inside the bowl, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line a baking sheet with a silpat or parchment paper.
  • Shape the dough into a 10 inch by 4 inch loaf with rounded ends. Bake for 22 minutes or until golden in color. Remove the loaf from the oven and let it stand for 15 minutes.
  • Use a bread knife to cut the loaf into 1 inch slices. Put the slices back on the baking sheet, cut side down. Bake for 7-9 minutes. Turn the slices onto the other side, bake for 7-9 minutes.
  • Cool the biscotti on a wire rack. Enjoy and store in an airtight container.

LEMON POPPY SEED BISCOTTI



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Poppy seeds are not only for bread they can make excellent cookies as well. Another Italian recipe, a family favorite from "Italian Food Forever" Enjoy

Provided by babyiguana

Categories     Dessert

Time 28m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup butter
2/3 cup sugar
1 liter tbsps finely chopped lemon zest
1 1/2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2 eggs
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium to high speed about 4 to 5 minutes, or until light and fluffy.
  • Add lemon zest, poppy seeds, lemon extract, baking powder, and baking soda and mix until combined.
  • Add the eggs and mix.
  • Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the electric mixer.
  • Using a wooden spoon, stir in any remaining flour.
  • Divide dough in half.
  • Shape into two 7 x 3 inch rolls.
  • Place rolls on an ungreased cookie sheet (use a baking stone!), flattening each slightly.
  • Bake in a 375°F oven about 20 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool on cookie sheet on a wire rack for 30 minutes.
  • Cut each roll crosswise into 1/2 inch thick slices using a serrated knife.
  • Arrange the slices flat on the cooled cookie sheet.
  • Bake in a 325°F oven for 8 minutes; turn slices and bake about 5 minutes more or until surfaces are crisp and light brown.
  • Remove biscotti from cookie sheet (baking stone); cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 24.4, Sodium 66.7, Carbohydrate 18.4, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 6.4, Protein 2.2

LEMON POPPY SEED BISCOTTI RECIPE - (4.3/5)



Lemon Poppy Seed Biscotti Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by ctozzi

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 Cup Butter
2/3 Cup Sugar
l Tablespoons Finely Chopped Lemon Zest
1 1/2 Tablespoons Poppy Seeds
1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
1 Teaspoon Lemon Extract
2 Eggs
2 1/2 Cups All-purpose Flour

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium to high speed about 4 to 5 minutes, or until light and fluffy. Add lemon zest, poppy seeds, lemon extract, baking powder, and baking soda and mix until combined. Add the eggs and mix. Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the electric mixer. Using a wooden spoon, stir in any remaining flour. Divide dough in half, then shape into two 7 x 3 inch rolls. Place rolls on an ungreased cookie sheet, flattening each slightly. Bake in a 375 degree oven about 20 minutes or until a wooden toothpic inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on cookie sheet on a wire rack for 30 minutes. Cut each roll crosswise into 1/2 inch thick slices using a serrated knife. Arrange the slices flat on the cooled cookie sheet. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 8 minutes; turn slices and bake about 5 minutes more or until surfaces are crisp and light brown. Remove biscotti from cookie sheet, cool on a wire rack.

LEMON POPPY SEED BISCOTTI



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Categories     Cookies     Dessert     Bake

Yield 36 or less biscotti

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup butter
2/3 cup sugar or a little less
4 tsp. finely shredded lemon peel
1 Tbsp. poppy seed
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
2 eggs
2 1/2 cup all purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl beat butter with a mixer on medium to high speed about 30 seconds or till softened. Add sugar, shredded lemon peel, poppy seed, baking powder and baking soda; beat till combined. Add egs, beat till combined. Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer. Using a wooden spoon, stir in any remaining flour. Divide dough in half. Shape into 2 9x1 1/2 inch rolls. Place rolls on an ungreased cookie sheet, flattening each slightly. Bake in a 375 degree oven about 20 minutes or till a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on cookie sheet on a wire rack for 1 hour. Cut each roll crosswise into 1/2 inch thick slices. Arrange the slices flat about 4 inches apart on the cookie sheet. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 8 minutes or more or till surgaces are crisp and light brown. Remove biscotti from cookie sheet; cool on a wire rack.

Tips:

  • Use fresh lemon zest for optimal flavor. Remove the zest with a fine grater, avoiding the white pith.
  • For a sweeter biscotti, increase the sugar quantity.
  • To achieve a crispier texture, bake the biscotti for a longer duration.
  • Store the biscotti in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
  • To freeze the biscotti, wrap them individually in plastic wrap and place them in a freezer-safe bag. They can be stored in the freezer for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Lemon poppyseed biscotti are a delectable treat that blend the refreshing flavors of lemon and poppy seeds into a crispy, twice-baked cookie. With a straightforward recipe that yields approximately 2 dozen biscotti, these delectable treats are ideal for gifting, savoring with coffee or tea, or enjoying as a delightful snack. Feel free to experiment with variations, such as incorporating different citrus zest, adding dried fruits or nuts, or drizzling the biscotti with a glaze. Whether you prefer them plain or adorned, lemon poppyseed biscotti are sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

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