Taste of Home
Brownie Alpine Biscotti
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 40 min. + cooling
YIELD: 2-1/2 dozen.
"I love visiting with friends over a pot of coffee, so I developed these crisp, chocolaty cookies to munch along with each cup," comments Jeanie Williams of Minnetonka, Minnesota. Brownie mix makes them easy to stir up, and a white chocolate and almond topping adds a festive look.
Ingredients
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1 package fudge brownie mix (13-inch x 9-inch size)
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3/4 cup ground almonds
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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3/4 teaspoon baking powder
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1 large egg plus 3 large egg whites
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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1/4 cup sliced almonds, optional
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3 ounces white baking chocolate, optional
Directions
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1.
In a large bowl, combine the brownie mix, ground almonds, flour and baking powder. In a small bowl, whisk egg, egg whites and extract. Add to brownie mixture; stir until combined.
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2.
Divide dough into thirds. On a greased baking sheet, shape each portion into a 7x3-1/2-in. rectangle. Bake at 350° for 24 minutes. Remove from the oven; cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes.
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3.
Transfer to a cutting board; cut diagonally with a serrated knife into 3/4-in. slices. Place cut side down on greased baking sheets. Bake 12-14 minutes longer or until firm.
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4.
Cool on wire racks. If desired, sprinkle with sliced almonds and drizzle with chocolate. Let stand until chocolate is completely set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts
2 each: 228 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 16mg cholesterol, 182mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (20g sugars, 2g fiber), 5g protein.
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