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Toffee Biscotti

Toffee Biscotti
A traditional Italian cookie that is baked twice, biscotti is ideal for dunking. Feel free to use any toffee candy bar you like for this recipe.—LilRedHen, Taste of Home Online Community
30 ServingsPrep: 30 min. Bake: 45 min. + cooling

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • Dash salt
  • 5 Heath candy bars (1.4 ounces each), chopped
  • 1/2 cup pecan halves

Directions

  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs, oil, sugars and vanilla. Combine the
  • flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture and
  • mix well. Stir in candy and pecans (dough will be sticky).
  • Divide dough in half. With lightly floured hands, shape each half on
  • a greased baking sheet into a 12-in. x 3-in. rectangle. Bake at
  • 350° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Carefully remove to wire racks; cool for 15 minutes. Transfer to a
  • cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 3/4-in.
  • slices. Place cut side down on parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until firm. Turn and bake 5-7 minutes longer
  • or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an
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Toffee Biscotti (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • airtight container. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen.
Nutrition Facts: 1 cookie equals 154 calories, 8 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 22 mg cholesterol, 56 mg sodium, 19 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 fat, 1 starch.
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