Basic Buttermilk Drop Biscuits

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 521 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

3 cups flour, all-purpose
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
4 tablespoons butter
2 large eggs lightly beaten
1 1/4 cups buttermilk
1 x vegetable shortening spray
1 x meal

Directions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.

In a food processor or a large bowl, mix the flour with the salt, sugar, baking powder and baking soda.

Cut the butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture is textured like cornmeal.

Seperately mix the eggs with the buttermilk,and stir all but 2 tbs.

of this liquid into the dry mixture.Mix just enough to make a uniformly moistened dough.

Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a greased and cornmeal coated cookie sheet about an inch apart.

Brush tops with reserved egg and buttermilk mixture.

Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and brown, about 12 minutes.

Cool for a few minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 216g
Amount per Serving
Calories 521 27% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.0g24%
 Saturated Fat 9.0g43%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 139mg46%
Sodium 926mg39%
Total Carbohydrate 79.0g26%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g10%
 Sugars 7.0g
Protein 15.0g31%
Vitamin A 10%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 21%  Iron 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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