Nonnas Lemon Ricotta Biscuits Recipe

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Nonnas Lemon Ricotta Biscuits
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Directions:

  1. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl to blend.
  4. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat 1 cup sugar, butter, and lemon zest until light and fluffy.
  5. Beat in the ricotta.
  6. Beat in egg, lemon juice, and almond extract.
  7. Add the dry ingredients and stir just until blended (the batter will be thick and fluffy).
  8. Divide the batter among the prepared muffin cups.
  9. Sprinkle the almonds and some sugar over the muffins.
  10. Bake until the muffins just become pale golden on top, about 20 minutes.
  11. Cool slightly.
  12. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 274.63 Kcal (1150 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.06g 20%
Cholesterol 46.29mg 15%
Sodium 175.05mg 7%
Potassium 100.82mg 2%
Total Carbs 34.1g 11%
Sugars 16.9g 68%
Dietary Fiber 1.03g 4%
Protein 5.81g 12%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 68.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 346.47 Kcal (1451 kJ)
Calories from fat 148.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.48g 20%
Cholesterol 58.4mg 15%
Sodium 220.84mg 7%
Potassium 127.19mg 2%
Total Carbs 43.02g 11%
Sugars 21.33g 68%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 4%
Protein 7.33g 12%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 86.9mg 7%

* 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

  • 6.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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