Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

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Buttermilk Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large mixing bowl; mix well. Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  2. Dissolve soda in buttermilk. Sprinkle buttermilk mixture evenly over flour mixture, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened . Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 2 to 3 times.
  3. Pat dough to 1/4-inch thickness; cut biscuits with a 2-inch biscuit cutter. Place in 2 lightly greased 8-inch round cake pans. Bake at 450° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned .
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1947.02 Kcal (8152 kJ)
Calories from fat 994.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 110.51g 170%
Cholesterol 20.21mg 7%
Sodium 1422.11mg 59%
Potassium 2031.72mg 43%
Total Carbs 206.87g 69%
Sugars 9.8g 39%
Dietary Fiber 7.8g 31%
Protein 30.51g 61%
Iron 3.7mg 21%
Calcium 899.4mg 90%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 350.38 Kcal (1467 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.89g 170%
Cholesterol 3.64mg 7%
Sodium 255.92mg 59%
Potassium 365.62mg 43%
Total Carbs 37.23g 69%
Sugars 1.76g 39%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 31%
Protein 5.49g 61%
Iron 0.7mg 21%
Calcium 161.9mg 90%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 47.3
    Points
  • 53
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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