Best 4 Chocolate Chocolate Peppermint Biscotti Recipes

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In this article, we embark on an enticing culinary journey to discover the ultimate recipe for "Chocolate Chocolate Peppermint Biscotti," a treat that tantalizes the taste buds with a medley of rich chocolate and invigorating peppermint flavors. This classic Italian cookie is the epitome of indulgence, featuring a delightful crunch and a burst of flavors that will leave you craving more. Join us as we unveil the secrets behind creating the perfect batch of chocolate chocolate peppermint biscotti, exploring various techniques and ingredient combinations to guide you towards an unforgettable baking experience.

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CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT BISCOTTI



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Make and share this Chocolate Chocolate Peppermint Biscotti recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Glaucia

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 18 biscotti, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon peppermint extract (or 10 drops peppermint oil )
1 teaspoon espresso coffee (or 1 tsp soluble coffee dissolved in 1 tsp warm water )
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 lb milk chocolate, melted (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat butter, sugar and eggs on med. speed for 1 minute.
  • Add vanilla, espresso coffee and peppermint extract ( or oil ). Beat until combined.
  • Add chocolate chips.
  • Stir in combined flour, salt and baking powder.
  • Shape the dough in a 16-inch long log on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet.
  • Flatten the log until about 2-inches thick.
  • Bake the log for 25 minutes in a 350°F preheated oven.
  • Cool for 20 minutes.
  • Transfer the log to a cutting board and using a serrated knife, cut into 1-inch thick slices.
  • Bake slices in a 325°F oven for 15 minutes ( I usually turn off the oven and let them cool in ).
  • Transfer to wire rack and drizzle melted milk chocolate over them, if desired.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 weeks.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT BISCOTTI.



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Categories     Cookies     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Christmas     Healthy

Yield 10-12

Number Of Ingredients 14

•2 cups of all-purpose flour (I use King Arthur's)
•½ cup of unsweetened cocoa powder (I use Wilbur)
•1 teaspoon baking soda
•1 teaspoon salt
•6 tablespoons of butter (I use Smart Balance baking stick)
•¾ cup of granulated sugar
•2 eggs
•1 teaspoon peppermint extract
•½-3/4 cup of dark chocolate chips for the biscotti
•Topping:
•20 candy canes (crushed)
•1 cup of melted chocolate (dark)
•½ teaspoon peppermint extract
•½ teaspoon canola oil

Steps:

  • 1.Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. 2.Line your baking sheet with a Silpat or parchment paper. 3.In a large mixing bowl combine the flour, cocoa, soda and salt. 4.Whisk to combine. 5.In your stand mixer, paddle attachment on, blend the sugar and butter for 2-3 minutes. 6.Then add the eggs. 7.Blend. 8.And finally the extract. 9.Add the dry ingredients to the wet and blend. 10.This is a very firm dough. 11.Once combined, add the chocolate chips and mix by hand or with the mixer. 12.Separate the dough into two equal halves. 13.Then form a long log like shape that you flatten a bit. 14.It should measure about 12 or so inches long. 15.I like to make these smaller biscotti because they are very decadent with the chocolate coating. 16.Then repeat. 17.Place both logs onto your baking sheet and bake for 34-36 minutes or until firm. 18.Remove and let cool for 10 minutes. 19.Then place on a cutting board and with a serrated knife, slice ½ thick pieces on a diagonal. 20.Place them back on the baking sheet and return to the oven for 12 minutes or until toasted nicely. 21.Melt your chocolate over a double boiler or in the microwave, keeping a watchful eye so it doesn't burn. 22.Add the oil and mix until creamy and smooth. 23.Add the peppermint pieces to a bowl and set aside. 24.Once the biscotti are done toasting. 25.Dip one end of your cookie into the chocolate. 26.Let the excess drip off. 27.Then sprinkle some peppermint pieces over the melted chocolate. 28.Place on a drying rack to set up. 29.Once the chocolate has firmed up, store in a tupperware container with a lid for up to 4-5 days. 30.Enjoy!

CHOCOLATE CHIP PEPPERMINT BISCOTTI



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My family loves peppermint. When I pair it with chocolate in crunchy biscotti, we know that the Christmas season has arrived. Dunk these in a glass of cold milk, hot chocolate or coffee-oh, so divine. -Katherine Wollgast, Troy, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/3 cups sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in crushed candies and chocolate chips., Divide dough in half. On a parchment-lined baking sheet, shape each portion into a 10x3- in. rectangle. Bake 30-35 minutes or until light brown. Cool on pans on wire racks 15 minutes or until firm., Transfer baked rectangles to a cutting board. Using a serrated knife, cut diagonally into 1/2-in. slices. Place on baking sheets, cut side down., Bake 15-18 minutes or until crisp and golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Store between pieces of waxed paper in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 60mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHOCOLATE-PEPPERMINT BISCOTTI



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No need to spend coffee shop prices on these yummy Italian dunkers. Use this easy-to-follow recipe to make your own crispy cookies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/3 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
3 eggs
3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup coarsely crushed hard peppermint candies
1/2 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
Semisweet chocolate chips, if desired
Crushed hard peppermint candies, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Lighly grease cookie sheet. Mix sugar, butter, peppermint extract and eggs in large bowl with spoon until blended. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. Stir in 1/2 cup candies and 1/2 cup chocolate chips (dough will be stiff). Divide dough in half. Shape each half into 10x2-inch rectangle on cookie sheet.
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet 15 minutes. Cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices. Place slices, cut sides down, on cookie sheet. Bake about 15 minutes or until light brown and crisp. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
  • Melt chocolate chips over low heat, stirring occasionally. Dip half of each biscotti into melted chocolate; sprinkle with crushed candies. Cool completely on waxed paper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 60 mg

Tips:

  • Be sure to use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have peppermint extract, you can use vanilla extract instead.
  • To make the biscotti even more festive, you can add some crushed candy canes or sprinkles to the batter before baking.
  • Biscotti can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks.
  • They can also be frozen for up to two months.

Conclusion:

Chocolate peppermint biscotti are a delicious and festive treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you enjoy them on their own or dunked in your favorite beverage, these biscotti are sure to be a hit.

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