Description
A delightfully crunchy vegan biscotti infused with nutty pistachios, perfect for coffee or tea time.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
- 6 tablespoons water
- ½ cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 cup pistachios, shelled and roughly chopped
- Optional: ½ cup dried cranberries
- Optional: ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- Optional: ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Combine ground flaxseed and water in a small bowl and let sit for 5 minutes to thicken.
- In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, mix coconut oil, vanilla, almond extract, and flaxseed mixture.
- Pour wet ingredients into dry and mix to form a slightly sticky dough.
- Fold in pistachios and any optional add-ins.
- On a floured surface, shape dough into a 12-inch by 3-inch log.
- Transfer to baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and firm.
- Cool for 10 minutes. Lower oven to 300°F (150°C).
- Slice diagonally into ½-inch slices using a serrated knife.
- Place slices cut-side down on baking sheet and bake 10-15 minutes on each side until crisp.
- Cool completely on wire rack before serving or storing.
Notes
Ensure flaxseed is properly thickened before mixing. Use a serrated knife to avoid crumbling. Avoid over-baking the first round for best texture.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 biscotti
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: vegan biscotti with pistachio, vegan cookies, biscotti, pistachio dessert
