Easy Cheddar Biscuits Recipe

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Easy Cheddar Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Pulse first 4 ingredients in a food processor 4 or 5 times or until dry ingredients are thoroughly combined.
  2. Add shredded cheese and shortening, and pulse 4 or 5 times or until mixture is crumbly. With processor running, gradually add milk, and process until dough forms a ball and leaves sides of bowl.
  3. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; shape into a ball.
  4. Pat or roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a 2-inch round cutter, and place on baking sheets.
  5. Bake biscuits in 2 batches at 425° for 10 minutes or until golden.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1420.59 Kcal (5948 kJ)
Calories from fat 664 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 73.78g 114%
Cholesterol 16.91mg 6%
Sodium 1318.08mg 55%
Potassium 1908.15mg 41%
Total Carbs 164.25g 55%
Sugars 13.97g 56%
Dietary Fiber 5.93g 24%
Protein 25.83g 52%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.1mg 17%
Calcium 924.7mg 92%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 328.83 Kcal (1377 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.08g 114%
Cholesterol 3.91mg 6%
Sodium 305.1mg 55%
Potassium 441.69mg 41%
Total Carbs 38.02g 55%
Sugars 3.23g 56%
Dietary Fiber 1.37g 24%
Protein 5.98g 52%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.7mg 17%
Calcium 214.1mg 92%

* 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

  • 33.8
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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