Feather-Light Biscuits

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Feather-Light Biscuits
30 min.
24
180kcal

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Welcome to the delightful world of Feather-Light Biscuits, a treat that promises to elevate your dessert game while keeping your dietary needs in mind. These biscuits are not only low FODMAP, making them suitable for those with sensitive stomachs, but they also boast a light and fluffy texture that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

Imagine biting into a warm, buttery biscuit that melts in your mouth, perfectly complementing your favorite jams or simply enjoyed on their own. With just a handful of ingredients and a quick preparation time of only 30 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 biscuits that are sure to impress your family and friends.

The secret to their feather-light quality lies in the combination of buttermilk baking mix and active dry yeast, which work together to create a delightful rise. The addition of sugar adds a hint of sweetness, while the melted butter brushed on top gives them a golden finish that is simply irresistible.

Whether you're hosting a brunch, a cozy family dinner, or just indulging in a sweet treat, these Feather-Light Biscuits are the perfect addition to any occasion. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to bake a batch of these scrumptious biscuits that everyone will love!

Ingredients

  • cups baking mix 
  • 0.3 cup sugar 
  • 0.3 ounce yeast dry
  • 0.3 cup shortening 
  • cups water (120° to 130°)
  • 0.3 cup butter melted

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the baking mix, sugar and yeast.
  2. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in enough warm water to form a soft and slightly sticky dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead gently 3-4 times.
  3. Roll dough to 3/4-in. thickness; cut with a 2-1/2-in. round biscuit cutter.
  4. Place on ungreased baking sheets.
  5. Brush tops with melted butter.
  6. Bake at 400° until lightly browned, 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories180kcal
Protein5.65%
Fat47.17%
Carbs47.18%

Properties

Glycemic Index
5
Glycemic Load
1.46
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
4.3678260931502%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:179.5kcal
8.98%
Fat:9.41g
14.48%
Saturated Fat:3.12g
19.5%
Carbohydrates:21.19g
7.06%
Net Carbohydrates:20.48g
7.45%
Sugar:5.58g
6.2%
Cholesterol:5.68mg
1.89%
Sodium:398.78mg
17.34%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.54g
5.08%
Phosphorus:177.95mg
17.79%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
13.71%
Folate:44.48µg
11.12%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.48%
Vitamin B3:1.48mg
7.41%
Calcium:54.7mg
5.47%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.15%
Iron:0.84mg
4.67%
Vitamin K:3.63µg
3.46%
Selenium:2.31µg
3.3%
Vitamin B5:0.33mg
3.27%
Fiber:0.71g
2.84%
Copper:0.05mg
2.46%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
2.02%
Magnesium:7.81mg
1.95%
Vitamin E:0.27mg
1.79%
Potassium:52.33mg
1.5%
Zinc:0.21mg
1.38%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.37%
Vitamin A:60.29IU
1.21%