Peaches and Cream Shortcakes With Cornmeal-Orange Biscuits Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Peaches and Cream Shortcakes With Cornmeal-Orange Biscuits
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. For biscuits: Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Line large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and orange peel in small bowl, mashing peel with back of spoon until mixture is pale orange.
  4. Whisk flour, cornmeal, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt in large bowl.
  5. Add butter; rub in with fingertips until mixture forms coarse meal.
  6. Add 2/3 cup milk; stir with fork until dough is evenly moistened, adding more milk by tablespoonfuls if dry.
  7. Drop dough by 1/3 cupfuls onto prepared sheet, forming 8 mounds and spacing 1 1/2 inches apart.
  8. Using fingertips, flatten each biscuit to 2-inch round.
  9. Sprinkle with orange sugar.
  10. Bake biscuits until golden brown and tester inserted into centers comes out clean, about 18 minutes; transfer to rack.
  11. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Cool completely. Store airtight at room temperature.) For filling: Toss peaches, 1/3 cup sugar, and vanilla in large bowl; let stand 15 minutes, tossing occasionally.
  12. Using electric mixer, beat cream and sugar in medium bowl until peaks form.
  13. Using serrated knife, cut each biscuit horizontally in half.
  14. Place bottom halves on plates.
  15. Spoon peaches and their juices onto each biscuit.
  16. Top with whipped cream and biscuit tops.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 417.25 Kcal (1747 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.05g 31%
Cholesterol 47.56mg 16%
Sodium 247.17mg 10%
Potassium 676.51mg 14%
Total Carbs 55.87g 19%
Sugars 24.88g 100%
Dietary Fiber 3.58g 14%
Protein 5.88g 12%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 136.9mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 189.34 Kcal (793 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.1g 31%
Cholesterol 21.58mg 16%
Sodium 112.16mg 10%
Potassium 306.99mg 14%
Total Carbs 25.35g 19%
Sugars 11.29g 100%
Dietary Fiber 1.63g 14%
Protein 2.67g 12%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 62.1mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top