Lemon Biscotti Recipe

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Lemon Biscotti
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cup. flour
  • 1/3 cup. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 stick unsalted butter , cut into pieces
  • 2 large eggs

Directions:

  1. To prepare biscotti, mix together flour, granulated sugar, salt and baking powder.
  2. Rub in butter with fingertips or pastry blender until mixture resembles cornmeal.
  3. Whisk eggs with lemon zest.
  4. Stir in flour mixture with fork until dough holds together.
  5. Scrape dough from bowl to floured work surface and knead lightly several times to mix.
  6. Divide dough into two equal pieces.
  7. Roll each into cylinder about 12 inches long.
  8. Transfer cylinders to baking sheet covered with parchment paper or buttered aluminum foil.
  9. Flatten them with palm of hand so that they are about 1/2 thick. Bake at 350F on middle rack about 30 minutes until well risen, deep golden and firm.
  10. Cool on pan for 15 minutes.
  11. Remove logs from pan.
  12. Cut into diagonal slices about 1/2 wide.
  13. Return slices to pan and arrange close together, cut side down. Bake about 20 minutes longer, until cut surfaces are deep golden in color.
  14. Immediately after removing biscotti from oven, prepare glaze by combining powdered sugar and lemon juice in small pan.
  15. Stir well to mix.
  16. Cook over low heat, stirring, until bubbly around edges.
  17. Immediately brush glaze over warm biscotti.
  18. Leave on pan until cooled and glaze is firm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 125.72 Kcal (526 kJ)
Calories from fat 57.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.39g 10%
Cholesterol 12.81mg 4%
Sodium 226.85mg 9%
Potassium 181.08mg 4%
Total Carbs 15.75g 5%
Sugars 6.3g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 3%
Protein 1.73g 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 29.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 427.45 Kcal (1790 kJ)
Calories from fat 195.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.71g 10%
Cholesterol 43.56mg 4%
Sodium 771.27mg 9%
Potassium 615.65mg 4%
Total Carbs 53.55g 5%
Sugars 21.41g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.35g 3%
Protein 5.89g 3%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 2%
Calcium 100.1mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.9
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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