Foolproof Biscuits Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups milk

Directions:

  1. Combine flour and baking powder; stir well. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle milk evenly over flour mixture, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  2. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 10 to 12 times.
  3. Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a 2 1/2-inch biscuit cutter. Place biscuits on greased baking sheets. Bake at 425° for 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2810.75 Kcal (11768 kJ)
Calories from fat 967.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 107.5g 165%
Cholesterol 7.35mg 2%
Sodium 6128.35mg 255%
Potassium 2203.3mg 47%
Total Carbs 393.08g 131%
Sugars 18.38g 74%
Dietary Fiber 15.2g 61%
Protein 61.03g 122%
Iron 25.8mg 143%
Calcium 2571.6mg 257%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 286.81 Kcal (1201 kJ)
Calories from fat 98.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.97g 165%
Cholesterol 0.75mg 2%
Sodium 625.34mg 255%
Potassium 224.83mg 47%
Total Carbs 40.11g 131%
Sugars 1.88g 74%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 61%
Protein 6.23g 122%
Iron 2.6mg 143%
Calcium 262.4mg 257%

* 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

  • 64.4
    Points
  • 75
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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