
Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti
Description
Did you know biscotti originated in Italy as travel snacks for Roman soldiers because their dryness made them ideal for long journeys?
These Gluten-Free Cranberry Pistachio Biscotti perfectly balance tart cranberries, crunchy pistachios, and zesty lemon, making them delightful alongside your favorite beverage! 🍋☕✨
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients:
Wet Ingredients:
Instructions
Preparation
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Gather your required ingredients.
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Preheat your oven to 195°C (380°F). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Combine the psyllium husk and water in a small bowl. Let it sit for 3 minutes to thicken.
Mix Wet Ingredients
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Add the honey (or maple syrup), softened butter, egg, and lemon zest to the thickened psyllium mixture. Whisk until well combined.
Combine Dry Ingredients
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Whisk together the brown rice flour, sorghum flour, coconut sugar, baking powder, and salt in another bowl.
Form the Dough
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Mix the wet ingredients into dry ingredients to form a dough.
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Gently fold in the dried cranberries and pistachios.
Shape & First Bake
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Divide the dough into 2 equal portions, rolling each into logs about 3 cm (1.2 inches) thick.
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Brush the logs with beaten egg.
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Bake at 195°C (380°F) for 10–12 minutes until slightly golden. Remove from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes.
Second Bake
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Reduce oven to 160°C (320°F).
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Slice the logs diagonally into biscotti about 1 cm (½ inch) thick. Arrange slices back onto the baking sheet.
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Bake again for 18 minutes until crisp and golden.
Cool & Serve
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Allow the biscotti to cool completely on a wire rack.
Note
Storage Tips:
➥ Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 weeks.
➥ Freeze in a sealed container for up to 3 months.