Baking Powder Biscuits (Allrecipes.com)

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
2 cups flour4 tsp baking powder3/4 tsp salt1 tbsp sugar6 tbsp butter1 cup milk (I used skim)
Directions
Preheat oven to 450F

Mix all dry ingredients in a large bowl.

Cut butter into dry ingredients, until mixture looks like coarse bread crumbs.

Stir milk into butter mixture until a soft dough forms.

Using 2 big spoons form drop biscuits on a baking sheet.

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Roll dough out on floured surface to 3/4" thick and cut out biscuits (2.5" diameter)

Bake biscuits at 450 for 10 - 12 minutes, or until lightly golden.

Makes 12 biscuits.

Note: if you use whole wheat flour the caloric content stays the same, but the fibre content goes up :)

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user THALIA_82.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 112.6
  • Total Fat: 3.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 10.8 mg
  • Sodium: 319.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 17.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
  • Protein: 2.7 g

Member Reviews
  • BRANDYGARTH
    Loving this recipe so much. I made it at my grandma’s house. The combination of recipes goes well with each other and the taste is certainly admirable. www.gourmandia.ca and www.coffeefashion .com also have interesting recipes that you’ll surely want to try! - 2/14/12