Easy Scratch Biscuits

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • 1 c. milk

Instructions

  1. Sift flour, baking powder and salt together 3 times.
  2. Add shortening.
  3. Mix with a fork, then add milk.
  4. Stir until mixture follows fork.
  5. Scrape out onto floured surface.
  6. Flour all sides and pat into circle the thickness you desire.
  7. Cut out with biscuit cutter.
  8. Bake at 350° for 20 to 30 minutes.
  9. Biscuits will be light and fluffy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

429 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.2g 8% DV
Total Fat 28g 36% DV
Carbs 44g 16% DV
Fiber 0.8g 3% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12419.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 97.3mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 3.9mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1581.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.5mg 31% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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