Southern Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

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Southern Buttermilk Biscuits
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tbsp heavy cream (optional)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  2. Mix dry ingredients.
  3. Add butter (fresh from fridge - not softened).
  4. Cut with a pasty blender or two knives.
  5. Pour in the buttermilk.
  6. Mix just enough so ingredients are barely combined.
  7. If you feel the need to keep stiring say this mantra tougher biscuits, tougher biscuits).
  8. Place dough on floured surface and gently spread to about 3/4 inch thick.
  9. Use knife to cut into squares, rectangles, or possibly cut like a pie for scones.
  10. Place on cookie sheet about 1/2 inch apart.
  11. (optional)use pastry brush to coat with heavy cream if you desire a shiny biscuit top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 255.85 Kcal (1071 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.23g 16%
Cholesterol 28.25mg 9%
Sodium 435.53mg 18%
Potassium 356.6mg 8%
Total Carbs 34.96g 12%
Sugars 2.04g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Protein 5.54g 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 165.7mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 261.18 Kcal (1094 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.44g 16%
Cholesterol 28.84mg 9%
Sodium 444.6mg 18%
Potassium 364.03mg 8%
Total Carbs 35.69g 12%
Sugars 2.08g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 5%
Protein 5.65g 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 169.2mg 17%

* 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

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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