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Mini Chocolate Espresso Biscotti

WHEE! The Kid’s chocolate allergy has magically disappeared! I’m way too excited and want him to go for it Augustus Gloop-style, but The Kid is way too cautious. I appreciate his cautiousness as opposed to my glutton-like habits.

I created this biscotti recipe to test the waters. Feel free to leave out the espresso if you feel it’s too much for your child, but it brings out the delicious chocolate flavor. These crunchy biscotti are definitely the gateway to chocolate bliss.

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Mini Chocolate Espresso Biscotti

Ingredients:

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon espresso powder
pinch of salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
2 eggs
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions:

Step 1: Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Prep a baking sheet with a silpat or parchment.

Step 2: In a bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, espresso powder and salt. Set aside.

Step 3: In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until fluffy.

Step 4: Add the eggs one at a time.

Step 5: Slowly add the dry ingredients until just combined.

Step 6: Stir in the chocolate chips.

Step 7: Divide the dough into two, shaping each into long skinny logs, flattening slightly. Place logs a few inches apart on the prepped baking sheet.

Step 8: Bake for 20 minutes, just until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool slightly, then move to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Step 9: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Prep a baking sheet with a silpat or parchment.

Step 10: Cut the loaf on the diagonal into 1/2-inch slices.

Step 11:
Place the slices on the prepped baking sheet, and bake 8 minutes. Turn cookies over, and bake for another 8 minutes.

Step 12: Let cool on a wire rack.

2 Responses to “Mini Chocolate Espresso Biscotti”

  1. Tina says:

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