Herbed Biscuits

Vegetarian
Herbed Biscuits
45 min.
15
125kcal

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Welcome to the delightful world of Herbed Biscuits, a vegetarian treat that will elevate your breakfast or brunch experience! These biscuits are not just any ordinary baked goods; they are infused with the fresh flavors of basil and chives, making them a perfect companion for any meal. Imagine biting into a warm, flaky biscuit that melts in your mouth, releasing a burst of aromatic herbs that tantalize your taste buds.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe yields 15 scrumptious servings, making it ideal for gatherings or family breakfasts. Each biscuit contains only 125 calories, allowing you to indulge without the guilt. The combination of cold butter and self-rising flour creates a light and airy texture, while the buttermilk adds a subtle tang that perfectly complements the herbs.

Whether you enjoy them on their own, slathered with butter, or as a side to your favorite soup or salad, these Herbed Biscuits are sure to impress. The simplicity of the ingredients and the ease of preparation make this recipe a must-try for both novice and experienced bakers alike. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a batch of these delightful biscuits that will have everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter cold cubed
  • cup buttermilk 
  • tablespoons basil fresh chopped
  • tablespoons chives fresh chopped
  • teaspoon pepper freshly ground
  • cups self-rising flour 

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • blender

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 42
  2. Cut butter into flour with a pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles small peas.
  3. Add chives, basil, and freshly ground pepper.
  4. Add buttermilk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead lightly 3 or 4 times. Pat or roll dough to 3/4-inch thickness; cut into squares to form 15 biscuits.
  5. Place on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  6. Bake 15 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition Facts

Calories125kcal
Protein8.36%
Fat50.08%
Carbs41.56%

Properties

Glycemic Index
19.67
Glycemic Load
8.1
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
2.349130458158%

Flavonoids

Isorhamnetin
0.03mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:124.86kcal
6.24%
Fat:6.95g
10.7%
Saturated Fat:4.24g
26.48%
Carbohydrates:12.98g
4.33%
Net Carbohydrates:12.54g
4.56%
Sugar:0.85g
0.94%
Cholesterol:18.03mg
6.01%
Sodium:65.84mg
2.86%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.61g
5.22%
Selenium:7.3µg
10.42%
Manganese:0.15mg
7.71%
Vitamin A:248.03IU
4.96%
Phosphorus:32.17mg
3.22%
Vitamin K:2.8µg
2.67%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.41%
Calcium:24.15mg
2.41%
Copper:0.04mg
1.89%
Folate:7.15µg
1.79%
Fiber:0.45g
1.79%
Vitamin E:0.26mg
1.72%
Magnesium:6.48mg
1.62%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.46%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.45%
Zinc:0.22mg
1.44%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.44%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.39%
Potassium:43.83mg
1.25%
Iron:0.18mg
1.02%
Source:My Recipes