5 lighter biscuits Recipes

white lily* all-purpose flour, kosher salt or salt, baking powder, baking soda, unsalted butter (16 tbsp), very cold** and cut into small cubes, buttermilk** (approx ), white lily can be hard to find outside of the se united states. it can be ordered online or you can acquire it by some other nefarious means. this flour is made from a soft winter wheat that grows in the south and has a lower protein and gluten content, which makes for a fluffier, lighter biscuit., you could substitute with other flour, like cake flour, but i haven tsp tried it. pillsbury or gold medal all-purpose flour can work as well., butter and milk has to be very cold. i even went so far as to stick them in the freezer while the oven is warming up and added these to the flour mixture only after the oven is preheated. the reason for this is the melts in the oven and creates a pocket of air when it bakes so the biscuit is fluffy. if you allow the to melt and it incorporates with the flour, you ll get bricks.

brown sugar, low calorie sweetener, crushed pineapple, drained with juiced reserved, cinnamon (or to taste), smart balance light butter spread, maraschino cherries, refrigerated buttermilk biscuits (reduced fat )

bisquick, milk, butter, melted, all-purpose flour , plus 1 or 2 additional tbsp if needed, low-fat milk, water, chicken broth, carrots, sliced diagonally about 1/4-inch thick (about 1 cup), stalks celery, sliced diagonally about 1/4-inch thick (about 1 cup), kosher salt, black pepper, dried thyme, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1-inch pieces

frozen mixed vegetables, thawed, cooked chicken, chopped, canned sliced potatoes, drained, fat free chicken gravy, fat-free half-and-half, dried thyme, pepper (or to taste), refrigerated reduced-fat buttermilk biscuits, salt , to taste