Light, Tasty Biscuits

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp. Clabber Girl baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • 3/4 c. milk

Instructions

  1. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
  2. Cut in shortening with fork until mixture resembles coarse corn meal. Add milk and blend lightly with fork, until flour is moistened and dough pulls away from sides of bowl.
  3. Turn out on lightly floured board.
  4. Knead lightly for 30 seconds.
  5. Roll 3/4-inch thick.
  6. Place on lightly greased pan and brush tops of biscuits with butter or margarine.
  7. Bake at 475° (very hot oven) for 12 to 15 minutes.

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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