White Chocolate Cranberry Pistachio (Print Version)

Crispy biscotti featuring dried cranberries, pistachios, and white chocolate, perfect for coffee dipping.

# Components:

→ Dry Ingredients

01 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 1 teaspoon baking powder
03 - 1/4 teaspoon salt

→ Wet Ingredients

04 - 2/3 cup granulated sugar
05 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
06 - 2 large eggs
07 - 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

→ Add-ins

08 - 3/4 cup shelled pistachios, roughly chopped
09 - 3/4 cup dried cranberries
10 - 3/4 cup white chocolate chips or chopped white chocolate, divided

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a medium bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
03 - In a large bowl, whisk granulated sugar, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
04 - Add dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients; stir until just combined without overmixing.
05 - Gently fold in pistachios, dried cranberries, and half of the white chocolate chips.
06 - Divide dough into two portions. On the prepared baking sheet, form each half into a log approximately 12 inches long and 2.5 inches wide, flattening the tops slightly.
07 - Bake logs for 25 to 28 minutes until golden and firm. Remove from oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
08 - Using a serrated knife, slice the logs diagonally into 3/4-inch thick pieces.
09 - Arrange slices cut-side down on the baking sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, flip the slices, then bake an additional 6 to 8 minutes until crisp and lightly golden.
10 - Transfer biscotti to a wire rack to cool fully.
11 - Melt remaining white chocolate and drizzle over cooled biscotti. Allow to set before serving.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick and easy with no dough chilling required
  • Perfect balance of tart cranberries and sweet white chocolate
02 -
  • For extra flavor add 1/2 teaspoon orange zest to the dough
  • Swap pistachios for almonds or hazelnuts if desired
03 -
  • Do not overmix your dough to keep biscotti tender
  • Make sure to cool biscotti completely before drizzling white chocolate
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