Vegan nut and fruit cantucci
vegan
11 December, 2024 by
Vegan nut and fruit cantucci
Eliane Wanner
 

Fancy something special? Then try these delicious nut and fruit cantucci! Easy to bake, perfect for snacking. Bring a piece of Italy into your home!

Getting ready: 10 Min | Preperation: 20 Min | Resting time for the dough: 30 Min | Time in the oven: 40 Min | Total: 1h 40


Ingredients for approx. 24 pieces

• 300 g Weissmehl
• 1 TL Backpulver
• 200 g Rohrohrzucker
• 2 EL Sojamehl
• 5 EL pflanzliche Milch
• 50 g vegane Butter (weich)
• 30 g Pakka Cashews
- 30 g Pakka almonds
- 30 g Pakka hazelnuts
- 40 g dried cranberries
- 40 g dried dates
- 40 g candied oranges
- 1 tbsp Cointreau

How to make it 

  1. Roughly chop the nuts and fruit.
  2. Mix 2 tbsp of soya flour with 5 tbsp of plant-based milk in a bowl.
  3. Place this mixture in a bowl with the flour, baking powder, sugar, vegan butter and 1 tbsp Cointreau and mix well, add the chopped fruit and nuts to the mixture and combine to form a dough.
  4. Shape the dough into two rolls approx. 5 cm in diameter, wrap in cling film and place in the fridge for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees top/bottom heat.
  6. Place the rolls without the cling film on a baking tray lined with baking paper and bake in the oven for 30 minutes, then remove from the oven and leave to cool slightly.
  7. Then use a sharp bread knife to cut the cantucci into pieces approx. 1½ cm thick and place them cut-side down on the baking tray.
  8. Bake in the oven for a further 5 minutes, then turn and finish baking for 5 minutes.
  9. Remove the cantucci from the oven and leave to cool on a wire rack.




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