Rich Fruit Biscuits Recipe

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Rich Fruit Biscuits
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
151
Calories
Total time
30
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 lb flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/4 tsp ginger
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg , for glaze (optional)

Directions:

  1. Mix flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt together in a large bowl.
  2. Cut in butter with pastry cutter or 2 knives until mixture resembles bread crumbs.
  3. Stir in raisins and sunflower seeds.
  4. Combine eggs and ginger.
  5. Add beaten eggs to the flour mixture, mixing well to form a soft dough, add a little milk if dough is too stiff.
  6. Lightly flour a work surface.
  7. Turn out dough and kneed until smooth.
  8. Roll dough out to approx 1/2in.
  9. Cut dough into 2in rounds.
  10. Place biscuits onto a greased cookie sheet and brush each one with an egg glaze (if using).
  11. Bake at 400F for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown and well risen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 151 Kcal (632 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.58g 10%
Cholesterol 48.55mg 16%
Sodium 460.21mg 19%
Potassium 150.62mg 3%
Total Carbs 19.02g 6%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Protein 5.1g 10%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 48.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 333.97 Kcal (1398 kJ)
Calories from fat 131 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.56g 10%
Cholesterol 107.39mg 16%
Sodium 1017.88mg 19%
Potassium 333.13mg 3%
Total Carbs 42.06g 6%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 4.43g 8%
Protein 11.29g 10%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Iron 3.3mg 8%
Calcium 108.2mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free,
  • good source of fiber

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