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Gluten Free Orange-flavoured Biscuits

time 54-56 min

The best gluten free Christmas biscuits to enjoy around the fire!

The best gluten free Christmas biscuits to enjoy around the fire!

Christmas is the official season for baking delicious treats that all the family can enjoy. Because of this, we bring to you these yummy gluten free orange biscuits, perfect to enjoy at this time of year. The orange zest and the almonds give this recipe that delightful aroma that is so typical of Christmas time. Enjoy them with a hot cup of your favourite Christmassy drink and all your worries will disappear. For other deliciously wholesome Christmas recipes, try our Gluten Free Pain d'épices and Gluten Free Beigli With Poppy Seeds.

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Preparation
in 40 minutes
Cooking
in 14-16 minutes
Temperature
170 °C
  • Mix the sieved flour with the baking powder, sugar and almonds.
  • Zest the oranges and add this to the mixture.
  • Add small pieces of soft margarine and start kneading. Gradually add 3-4 tbsp milk and 3-4 tbsp orange juice and continuing kneading until you have a soft dough.
  • Divide the dough in two and form each into the shape of a sausage.
  • Wrap in cling film and place in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 170°C and line a baking tray with baking paper.
  • Remove the dough from the fridge and cut into slices about 3-4 mm thick. Tweak the shapes with your fingers.
  • Distribute over the lined baking tray.
  • Bake in the oven at 170°C for approx. 14-16 minutes, until the surface is lightly golden.
  • Mix the icing sugar and orange juice to make a glaze and brush this over the still warm biscuit slices.
  • Place on a rack to cool.
Ingredients
For the dough:
100
g
margarine at room temperature
90
g
sugar
100
g
almonds, chopped
2
organic oranges
1
tsp
baking powder
3-4
tbsp
orange juice
3-4
tbsp
milk
For the glaze / icing:
100
g
icing sugar
2
tbsp
orange juice

Nutritional & Dietary

Gluten-free


No eggs added

No eggs added


No oat added

No oat added


No sesame added

No sesame added


No soya added

No soya added


No yeast added

No yeast added


Palm oil free

Palm oil free


Wheat free


Vegetarian

Vegetarian


Nutrition
Per 100g
Energy
1.623 kj 385 kcal
Carbs
55 g
Fat
17 g
Protein
3 g

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