Best 4 Low Fat Almond Cinnamon Biscotti Recipes

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If you're a lover of biscotti and seeking a healthier alternative, look no further than our guide to low fat almond cinnamon biscotti. This delectable treat combines the classic flavors of almond and cinnamon with a reduced-fat twist, ensuring you can indulge without compromising your health goals. Our curated list of recipes uses wholesome ingredients like almond flour, oat flour, and natural sweeteners, providing a guilt-free option for satisfying your sweet cravings. So, grab your apron and let's embark on a culinary journey to discover the best low fat almond cinnamon biscotti recipe that suits your tastes and dietary preferences!

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CINNAMON SUGAR BISCOTTI



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This is an Italian version of cinnamon toast. Everyone is sure to enjoy these!

Provided by SARA LEE

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
⅔ cup white sugar
6 tablespoons butter
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg, beaten
3 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Sift together the flour, 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, baking powder and salt, set aside. In a medium bowl, cream together the 2/3 cup sugar and butter. Beat in 1 egg, egg yolk and vanilla. Stir in the dry ingredients.
  • On a lightly floured surface, divide dough into two pieces. Roll each piece into a log about 9 inches long and 1 1/2 inches wide. Place logs on the prepared baking sheet and flatten slightly. Brush with the beaten egg.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden and firm to the touch. Cool for 15 minutes.
  • On a cutting board, slice each log crosswise at a diagonal into 1/2 inch slices, using a serrated knife. Place back on the baking sheet, cut side down, and sprinkle with a mixture of the remaining cinnamon and sugar. Return to the oven for an additional 15 to 20 minutes, until toasted. Cool on wire racks, and store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 38 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 85.7 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

LOW-FAT ALMOND-CINNAMON BISCOTTI



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Categories     Cookies     Dessert     Bake     Low Fat     Almond     Summer     Cinnamon     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes about 36

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped toasted almonds
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 18x12x1-inch baking sheet. Combine first 4 ingredients in bowl of heavy-duty electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment. Beat until well blended. Mix flour, almonds, cinnamon, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Gradually add to egg mixture, beating until blended (dough will be soft).
  • Turn dough out onto floured surface and gather together. Roll dough between palms and work surface into 16-inch-long log. Transfer to prepared sheet. Flatten log to 1-inch thickness. Bake until light brown and cracked on top, about 30 minutes. Transfer sheet to rack; cool log 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F.
  • Transfer warm log to work surface. Using serrated knife, cut log on sharp diagonal into 1/4- to 1/3-inch-thick slices. Arrange on baking sheets. Bake 10 minutes per side. Transfer to racks and cool (biscotti will harden while cooling). (Can be made ahead. Store airtight up to 1 week.)

LOW FAT DUNKING ALMOND BISCOTTI



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These little gems are always the hit wherever I bring them. They are bursting with almond flavor and are wonderful dunked in coffee. They freeze beautifully in an airtight container.

Provided by Wendy

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 50 slices, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups flour
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 large egg whites
1 tablespoon almond extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 -3 ounces sliced almonds, lightly toasted and coarsly chopped
2 -4 tablespoons mini chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Sift together the first 4 ingredients in small bowl.
  • Beat together the next 4 ingredients.
  • Add the flour mixture to the egg mixture and combine on low speed of mixer.
  • Add the almonds and chocolate chips.
  • Preheat oven to 325.
  • Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Using a spoon, scoop the dough in two lines down the length of the baking sheet (use two if you need to), keeping them about 3 inches apart.
  • They'll be about 12"- 14" X 2" strips.
  • Bake until firm and barley showing color, about 25-30 minutes.
  • Cool on rack 10 minutes.
  • Lower oven temperature to 300.
  • Take the strips and slice them cross-wise into about 1/2" slices.
  • Return to the baking sheet, and standing them upright with some space between them, bake for an additional 30-35 minutes until crisp and very light golden.
  • Cool and store in an air tight container.

LOW-FAT ALMOND-CINNAMON BISCOTTI



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There's no butter or oil in these crisp cookies, which are perfect with the Fruit in Spiced Wine, For the best texture, be sure to slice them thinly. To keep them crunchy, carry them to the picnic in an airtight container. serving size Makes about 36.

Provided by dev_carlsen

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 36 cookies, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Grease 18x12x1-inch baking sheet. Combine first 4 ingredients in bowl of heavy-duty electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment. Beat until well blended. Mix flour, almonds, cinnamon, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Gradually add to egg mixture, beating until blended (dough will be soft).
  • Turn dough out onto floured surface and gather together. Roll dough between palms and work surface into 16-inch-long log. Transfer to prepared sheet. Flatten log to 1-inch thickness. Bake until light brown and cracked on top, about 30 minutes. Transfer sheet to rack; cool log 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F.
  • Transfer warm log to work surface. Using serrated knife, cut log on sharp diagonal into 1/4- to 1/3-inch-thick slices. Arrange on baking sheets. Bake 10 minutes per side. Transfer to racks and cool (biscotti will harden while cooling). (Can be made ahead. Store airtight up to 1 week.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 17.6, Sodium 48.5, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 5.7, Protein 1.9

Tips:

  • To make the biscotti, you will need almond flour, oat flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, eggs, honey, and butter.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Whisk together the dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, honey, and butter.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  • Form the dough into a log and place it on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the log is golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool slightly.
  • Slice the log into thin biscotti and place them back on the baking sheet.
  • Bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the biscotti are dry and crispy.

Conclusion:

These almond cinnamon biscotti are a delicious and healthy snack that are perfect for any occasion. They are low in fat and calories, and they are packed with flavor. The biscotti are also easy to make, and they can be stored for up to a week. So next time you are looking for a healthy and satisfying snack, give these almond cinnamon biscotti a try.

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