Angel Biscuits Recipe

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Angel Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 pinch baking soda
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup hot water

Directions:

  1. Mix yeast and soda into flour. Blend in shortening.
  2. Dissolve sugar in hot water and mix with buttermilk; heat milk and water mixture to 125 degrees.
  3. Mix liquid into flour & shortening mixture and knead for 5 minutes. Let rise in a warm place for about 45 minutes.
  4. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  5. Place on a floured surface and knead lightly. Let rest for 2 minutes, then roll out to about 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with a biscuit cutter and place on baking sheet.
  6. Let rise again until desired thickness-at least 30 minutes. Spray lightly with cooking spray and bake at 400 degrees for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4328.46 Kcal (18122 kJ)
Calories from fat 1980.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 220.04g 339%
Cholesterol 26.95mg 9%
Sodium 7796.3mg 325%
Potassium 1278.13mg 27%
Total Carbs 506.13g 169%
Sugars 35.77g 143%
Dietary Fiber 23.61g 94%
Protein 77.05g 154%
Iron 31.6mg 176%
Calcium 2423.6mg 242%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 319.62 Kcal (1338 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.25g 339%
Cholesterol 1.99mg 9%
Sodium 575.69mg 325%
Potassium 94.38mg 27%
Total Carbs 37.37g 169%
Sugars 2.64g 143%
Dietary Fiber 1.74g 94%
Protein 5.69g 154%
Iron 2.3mg 176%
Calcium 179mg 242%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 104.1
    Points
  • 117
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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