This spicy Italian gingerbread biscotti cookie recipe makes the perfect accompaniment for cocoa or coffee during the holiday season! For a special treat, serve with lemon curd or drizzle with lemon-flavored almond bark.
Ingredients
- 1 cup white sugar
- 3 eggs
- 0.33 cups vegetable oil
- 0.25 cups molasses
- 2.25 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1.5 tablespoons ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 0.75 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 0.5 tablespoons ground cloves
- 0.25 teaspoons ground nutmeg
Instructions
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1
Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet.
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Combine sugar, eggs, oil, and molasses in a large bowl. Combine all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, ground ginger, baking powder, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, and ground nutmeg in a separate bowl; stir into sugar mixture until a stiff dough forms.
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3
Divide dough in half; shape each into a roll the length of the cookie sheet. Place rolls on the prepared cookie sheet; pat down to flatten dough until ½-inch thick.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Set aside to cool.
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5
When cool enough to touch, cut into ½-inch thick diagonal slices.
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Place sliced biscotti on the cookie sheet; bake until toasted and crispy, 5 to 7 minutes on each side.
Nutrition Facts
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