Bacon and Cheddar Cheese Biscuits Recipe

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Bacon and Cheddar Cheese Biscuits
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 4 minutes.
  3. Transfer to paper towels to drain.
  4. Reserve 2 tblsps bacon drippings.
  5. Mix flour baking powder, sugar, salt and baking soda in large bowl.
  6. Add chilled Crisco and cut in until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  7. Add buttermilk, bacon drippings, bacon and cheddar.
  8. Stir until dough is just combined.
  9. Turn dough out onto a floured surface and knead several times until smooth.
  10. Pat dough out to an 8 inch round and cut into 8 wedges.
  11. Put wedges on baking sheet, spacing 2 inches apart.
  12. Bake biscuits until puffed and golden, about 18 minutes.
  13. Brush tops with melted butter.
  14. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 312.05 Kcal (1306 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.3g 24%
Cholesterol 34.99mg 12%
Sodium 500.17mg 21%
Potassium 381.46mg 8%
Total Carbs 31.38g 10%
Sugars 2.31g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 5%
Protein 11.49g 23%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 269.1mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 305.17 Kcal (1278 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.96g 24%
Cholesterol 34.22mg 12%
Sodium 489.14mg 21%
Potassium 373.04mg 8%
Total Carbs 30.69g 10%
Sugars 2.25g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 5%
Protein 11.24g 23%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 263.1mg 27%

* 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

  • 7.3
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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