Baking Powder Biscuits

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
1 3/4 c Flour2 1/2 tsp Baking Powder3/4 tsp Salt1/2 c Shortening1/2 c 1% Milk
Directions
Mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Cut in shortening. Add milk, just until the dough comes together. Place dough on a lightly floured surface and knead lightly. Roll out to about 1/2" thickness and cut out biscuits with a biscuit cutter or cup. Place on a greased (with pam) baking sheet so that the biscuits touch. Bake in a 450 degree oven until golden brown (about 10-12 minutes). Makes about 12 biscuits - adjust servings as necessary if you're making a different size.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TEMPESTE.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 140.3
  • Total Fat: 8.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.3 mg
  • Sodium: 251.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 2.1 g

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