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Chocolate Chip Biscotti Recipe

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With a hint of apricots, these chocolate chip biscotti taste great alongside a cup of coffee or tea.Friends and family are always happy to receive a batch for Christmas.—Theresa Smith, Lee, New Hampshire

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Chocolate Chip Biscotti Recipe

Prep: 30 min. Bake: 40 min. + cooling

Yield: 18 Servings

30 40 70

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups plus 1-1/2 teaspoons sugar, divided
4 eggs
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped dried apricots
1 cup swirled semisweet and white chocolate chips

Directions

In a large bowl, cream butter and 1-1/2 cups sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla.
Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in apricots and chocolate chips.
Divide dough in half. On ungreased baking sheets, shape each portion into a 12-in. x 2-1/2-in. rectangle. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 325° for 30 minutes or until firm. Cool for 5 minutes.
Transfer to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 1/2-in. slices. Place cut side down on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 6-8 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 3 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 2 biscotti equals 320 calories, 12 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 69 mg cholesterol, 215 mg sodium, 49 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Chocolate Chip Biscotti in Taste of Home Christmas Annual Annual 2009, p93

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Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2012 by Lynnrpb

I did not have any apricots so I replaced it with raisins & my family loved the taste. Next time I will cut them a little thicker to see if that keeps them from falling apart so easily