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Fig Biscotti

Gina Garrene
June 23, 2013
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When I was a kid, Mom made biscotti only at Christmas time. They were never my favorites only because they weren't covered in chocolate. Now I consider biscotti more of an everyday cookie. Biscotti are great when you want to satisfy a sweet tooth without the guilt. Two of these little lovelies have 179 calories and only 6 grams of fat! The dried fruit and nuts give a nice boost of fiber too.

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1 3/4 cup flour
3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
2 tsp baking powder
3/4 tsp coarse salt
3/4 tsp fennel seed
1 tbsp orange zest
1 cup coarsely chopped dried figs(I prefer Black Mission Figs)
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts.
3 large eggs
Preheat the oven to 325. In a large bowl mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, fennel and orange zest. Stir in the figs and walnuts. In a medium bowl with a hand mixer, beat the eggs until...
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Nutritions

Calories
87

Sodium
8mg
0% DV

Fat
1g
2% DV

Protein
2g
4% DV

Carbs
14g
5% DV

Fiber
1g
4% DV
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