Shortcakes Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 cup cold butter , cut into pieces
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly. Gradually add buttermilk, and stir with a fork until a soft dough forms.
  2. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; pat dough into a 1-inch-thick disk. (Dough will be sticky. Dust hands with flour as needed.) Cut disk into 8 wedges. Place wedges on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  3. Bake at 425° for 13 to 15 minutes or until bottoms are golden and tops are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1952.49 Kcal (8175 kJ)
Calories from fat 916.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 101.79g 157%
Cholesterol 270.98mg 90%
Sodium 1451.3mg 60%
Potassium 2142.07mg 46%
Total Carbs 225.3g 75%
Sugars 27.93g 112%
Dietary Fiber 7.8g 31%
Protein 33.49g 67%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 3.7mg 21%
Calcium 997.6mg 100%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 303.89 Kcal (1272 kJ)
Calories from fat 142.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.84g 157%
Cholesterol 42.17mg 90%
Sodium 225.88mg 60%
Potassium 333.39mg 46%
Total Carbs 35.07g 75%
Sugars 4.35g 112%
Dietary Fiber 1.21g 31%
Protein 5.21g 67%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 38%
Iron 0.6mg 21%
Calcium 155.3mg 100%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 46.7
    Points
  • 53
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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