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Homestyle Biscuits

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min

Update your homestyle biscuits with this easy, low-fat recipe.

Makes

15 servings

Serving size

1 biscuit

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

¼ teaspoon baking soda

¼ teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons sugar

⅔ cup low fat (1 percent) buttermilk

3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon vegetable oil

 

Special Equipment:

Biscuit or cookie cutter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.
  3. In a small bowl, stir together buttermilk and oil. Pour over flour mixture and stir until well mixed to form dough.
  4. On a lightly floured surface, knead dough gently for 10 to 12 strokes. Roll or pat dough to ¾-inch thickness. Cut with a 2-inch round biscuit or cookie cutter, dipping cookie cutter in flour between cuts. Transfer biscuits to an ungreased baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Cooking Tip

Raw biscuit dough can be stored in the freezer for up to 3 months

Nutrition Info

Nutrition Info

Makes: 15 servings  Serving size: 1 biscuit

Calories

99

Fat

3 g

Saturated Fat

0 g

Trans Fat

0 g

Cholesterol

0 mg

Carbohydrates

15 g

Sugar

2 g

Fiber

1 g

Protein

2 g

Sodium

72 mg

Calcium

51 mg

Phosphorus

41 mg

Potassium

102 mg