Chocolate Pecan Biscotti Recipes

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter and flour a large baking/cookie sheet.
• In a small bowl whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt.
• In another large bowl with an electric mixer beat together 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons softened butter with 1-1/4 cups sugar until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes).
• Add in eggs and beat until well combined.
• Stir in flour mixture to form a stiff dough.
• Stir in chopped pecans and mini chocolate chips; mix to combine.
• Divide the dough in half or you can make 4 smaller logs for easier handing and cutting if desired).
• On the greased baking sheet, shape into two slightly flattened logs (about 12-inches long and about 2-inches wide).
• Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.
• Bake logs for 35 minutes or until slightly firm to the touch.
• Cool the logs on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then remove logs to a cutting board.
• Cut the logs diagonally into about 3/4-inch slices.
• Place back on the baking sheet.
• Return to oven and bake for about another 7-10 minutes (depending on how crisp you like them).
• Cool on a rack.

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, oil and sugar using an electric whisk.
• Add the eggs and vanilla and whisk until fluffy and pale (1 min).
• Sift in the flour, cocoa powder, coffee powder, baking soda and cinnamon. Fold this in to combine.
• Then fold in the toasted nuts and chocolate chips.
• Divide the dough in half and turn each one out onto a floured surface and roll each half into a log and patting down slightly to form the dough to approximately 2 inches wide by 14 inches long by 1 1/2 inches high.
• Place each log on to the prepared baking sheet several inches apart.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients together.
• Make into a 1/2 inch thick loaf on a wax paper.
• Place wax paper on a cookie sheet.
• Bake for 45 minutes on 300°F.
• Cut loaf into pieces.
• Bake 12 minutes on each flat side.
• Brush top of biscotti with extra almond flavoring.
• Serve.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the eggs and extracts. Beat in sugar. Combine the flour, pecans, cocoa and salt; gradually add to egg mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips., On a baking sheet coated with cooking spray, shape dough into a 14x3-in. rectangle. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 5 minutes., Transfer to a cutting board; cut with a serrated knife into 1-in. slices. Place cut side down on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until firm, turning once. Remove to wire racks to cool., For icing, in a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Stir in milk, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Drizzle over cookies; let stand until hardened.