Sweet Potato Biscuits Recipe

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Sweet Potato Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/4 cup sugar

Directions:

  1. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Combine sweet potatoes, shortening, and sugar; mix well. Cut into dry ingredients with a pastry blender until well blended.
  2. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead 4 to 5 times.
  3. Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness; cut with a 2-inch biscuit cutter. Place biscuits on greased baking sheets. Bake at 425° for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from baking sheets, and serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1477.1 Kcal (6184 kJ)
Calories from fat 478.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.13g 82%
Sodium 1189.19mg 50%
Potassium 1535.87mg 33%
Total Carbs 225.45g 75%
Sugars 49.2g 197%
Dietary Fiber 10.13g 41%
Protein 23.15g 46%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 33%
Vitamin A 2.2mg 73%
Iron 4.5mg 25%
Calcium 322.7mg 32%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 297.35 Kcal (1245 kJ)
Calories from fat 96.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.69g 82%
Sodium 239.39mg 50%
Potassium 309.18mg 33%
Total Carbs 45.39g 75%
Sugars 9.9g 197%
Dietary Fiber 2.04g 41%
Protein 4.66g 46%
Vitamin C 4mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 73%
Iron 0.9mg 25%
Calcium 65mg 32%

* 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

  • 33.2
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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