Scallion Biscuits

Vegetarian
Scallion Biscuits
30 min.
16
104kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your snack game? These delicious scallion biscuits are the perfect blend of flaky, buttery goodness and the vibrant freshness of scallions. They make for an irresistible breakfast treat, an excellent side for your favorite soups, or a delightful addition to any meal. Plus, with just a quick 30 minutes of preparation time, you can whip up a batch that serves up to 16 hungry guests!

What makes these biscuits stand out is their rich, savory flavor combined with the tenderness of a freshly baked biscuit. The use of cold unsalted butter ensures that they rise beautifully in the oven, creating that coveted flaky texture. And who can resist the delightful aroma of fresh scallions mingling with baking bread? Each bite is a burst of flavor that will leave you craving more.

These scallion biscuits are not just easy to make; they are also a vegetarian-friendly option that everyone can enjoy. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to impress family and friends with this quick and easy recipe that promises to become a staple in your kitchen. Trust us; once you try these, you'll want to share them with everyone you know!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon double-acting baking powder 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • teaspoon salt 
  • cup scallions chopped
  • tablespoons butter unsalted cold cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 0.8 cup milk whole

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450°F.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Blend in butter with your fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  3. Add scallions and 3/4 cup milk and stir with a fork just until a dough forms.
  4. Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead 6 to 8 times, then pat into an 8-inch square (1/2 inch thick).
  5. Cut into 16 (2-inch) squares and transfer to a buttered baking sheet, about 1 1/2 inches apart.
  6. Brush with remaining tablespoon milk, then bake until golden, 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories104kcal
Protein8.25%
Fat41.36%
Carbs50.39%

Properties

Glycemic Index
14.81
Glycemic Load
9.11
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
3.9321739258973%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.09mg
Quercetin
0.67mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:103.78kcal
5.19%
Fat:4.79g
7.37%
Saturated Fat:2.94g
18.35%
Carbohydrates:13.13g
4.38%
Net Carbohydrates:12.54g
4.56%
Sugar:0.74g
0.82%
Cholesterol:12.66mg
4.22%
Sodium:231.08mg
10.05%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.15g
4.3%
Vitamin K:13.39µg
12.75%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.85%
Folate:32.75µg
8.19%
Selenium:5.61µg
8.01%
Calcium:66.33mg
6.63%
Manganese:0.12mg
5.88%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
5.87%
Iron:0.9mg
5.01%
Vitamin B3:0.97mg
4.85%
Phosphorus:48.43mg
4.84%
Vitamin A:212.04IU
4.24%
Fiber:0.59g
2.34%
Magnesium:6.37mg
1.59%
Potassium:52.56mg
1.5%
Copper:0.03mg
1.44%
Vitamin C:1.17mg
1.42%
Vitamin D:0.2µg
1.36%
Zinc:0.19mg
1.24%
Vitamin B5:0.12mg
1.22%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.18%
Vitamin E:0.17mg
1.14%
Source:Epicurious