Nestles Chocolate Almond Biscotti Recipe

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Nestles Chocolate Almond Biscotti
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  1. PREHEAT oven to 325°F Grease 1 large or 2 small baking sheet(s).
  2. MICROWAVE 1 cup morsels in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; STIR. The morsels may retain some of their original shape. If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until smooth. Cool to room temperature.
  3. COMBINE flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Beat granulated sugar, brown sugar, butter, vanilla extract and almond extract until crumbly. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in melted chocolate. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in nuts. Refrigerate for 15 minutes or until firm.
  4. SHAPE dough with floured hands into two 9 x 3-inch logs on prepared baking sheet(s).
  5. BAKE for 40 to 50 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center of each log comes out clean. Cool on baking sheets for 15 minutes. Slide logs onto cutting board and cut diagonally into 3/4-inch slices. Return to baking sheet(s) cut side down. Bake turning biscotti over halfway through, for 20 minutes or until dry. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
  6. LINE baking sheet(s) with waxed paper.
  7. DIP biscotti halfway into Chocolate Coating; shake off excess. Place on prepared baking sheet(s). Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until chocolate is set. Store in airtight containers in cool place or in refrigerator.
  8. FOR CHOCOLATE COATING: MICROWAVE remaining 1 cup morsels and 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening in medium, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; STIR. The morsels may retain some of their original shape. If necessary, microwave at 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 459.39 Kcal (1923 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.55g 33%
Cholesterol 86.79mg 29%
Sodium 148.32mg 6%
Potassium 294.09mg 6%
Total Carbs 57.9g 19%
Sugars 26.78g 107%
Dietary Fiber 5.36g 21%
Protein 10.18g 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.2mg 12%
Calcium 111.9mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 401.76 Kcal (1682 kJ)
Calories from fat 169.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.85g 33%
Cholesterol 75.91mg 29%
Sodium 129.71mg 6%
Potassium 257.2mg 6%
Total Carbs 50.63g 19%
Sugars 23.42g 107%
Dietary Fiber 4.68g 21%
Protein 8.9g 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.9mg 12%
Calcium 97.9mg 11%

* 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

  • 10.2
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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