Favorite Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

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Favorite Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups self-rising flour , sifted
  • 1 1/3 cups buttermilk
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch baking powder

Directions:

  1. Measure out buttermilk in measuring cup and let sit for 5-10 minutes, add a pinch of baking powder and stir well.
  2. Preheat oven to 450°F.
  3. Measure out flour with 1/4 tsp of baking powder and sift with a sifter into a bowl.
  4. Add Crisco shortening and cut into flour well.
  5. Make a well in middle of flour mixture and pour buttermilk in slowly.
  6. Flour your hand, mix together flour mixture and buttermilk well, forming a ball and turn out onto a floured surface.
  7. Clean hands (scraping off all dough).
  8. Roll with a floured rolling pin or you can use your hands to flatten out, to about 1/2 to 1-inch thick.
  9. Cut with a large floured biscuit (round) cutter or use the rim of a floured round drinking glass.
  10. Place on a greased baking sheet and bake 12 to 15 minutes or until tops are lightly brown.
  11. NOTE: You can use a small biscuit cutter depending on how many biscuits you want to make.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 513.84 Kcal (2151 kJ)
Calories from fat 190.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.18g 33%
Cholesterol 11.95mg 4%
Sodium 1108.66mg 46%
Potassium 300.47mg 6%
Total Carbs 67.33g 22%
Sugars 5.43g 22%
Dietary Fiber 2.51g 10%
Protein 11.59g 23%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 428.2mg 43%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 245.23 Kcal (1027 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.11g 33%
Cholesterol 5.7mg 4%
Sodium 529.11mg 46%
Potassium 143.4mg 6%
Total Carbs 32.13g 22%
Sugars 2.59g 22%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 10%
Protein 5.53g 23%
Iron 2mg 23%
Calcium 204.4mg 43%

* 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

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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