Cheddar-Polenta Biscuits With Ham Salad Recipe

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Cheddar-Polenta Biscuits With Ham Salad
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F degrees.
  2. Lightly grease a large baking sheet.
  3. In a bowl, combine the flour, polenta, baking powder, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper.
  4. Using 2 table knives, cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
  5. Add the cheddar, then stir in the milk until the dough is moistened.
  6. Using 2 large soup spoons, scoop 8 mounds onto the baking sheet.
  7. Lightly press down on each mound.
  8. Bake the biscuits for about 19 minutes, until the tops are golden and the bottoms are browned.
  9. Transfer to a wire rack to cool slightly.
  10. In a mini food processor, pulse the scallions, celery and jalapeño until finely chopped.
  11. Add the ham; pulse just until finely chopped.
  12. Pulse in the mayonnaise and mustard; season lightly with salt and pepper.
  13. Slice the biscuits; fill with the salad; serve.
  14. *If you don't have time to make both the biscuits & the salad, in this menu, the ham salad is terrific served on pita bread or crostini cut from a baguette.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 307.25 Kcal (1286 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.06g 26%
Cholesterol 40.17mg 13%
Sodium 404.96mg 17%
Potassium 361.6mg 8%
Total Carbs 27.73g 9%
Sugars 2.3g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.67g 7%
Protein 10.84g 22%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 23%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 194.8mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 204.08 Kcal (854 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.33g 26%
Cholesterol 26.68mg 13%
Sodium 268.97mg 17%
Potassium 240.17mg 8%
Total Carbs 18.42g 9%
Sugars 1.53g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 7%
Protein 7.2g 22%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 23%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 129.4mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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