Self-Rising Biscuits

Self-Rising Biscuits
30 min.
14
105kcal

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There's nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked biscuits wafting through your kitchen, and with this Self-Rising Biscuits recipe, you can create that delightful experience in just 30 minutes! Perfectly fluffy and golden brown, these biscuits are a versatile addition to any meal, whether you're serving them alongside a hearty breakfast, a comforting dinner, or simply enjoying them with a pat of butter and a drizzle of honey.

What makes this recipe so special is its simplicity. Using Gold Medal® self-rising flour, you can skip the hassle of measuring out baking powder and salt, allowing you to whip up a batch of biscuits with minimal effort. The combination of shortening and milk creates a tender, flaky texture that will have your family and friends coming back for seconds.

Imagine gathering around the table, breaking open a warm biscuit, and watching the steam rise as you slather on your favorite spread. Whether you're hosting a brunch or just treating yourself to a cozy evening at home, these biscuits are sure to impress. With only 105 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to enjoy the simple pleasure of homemade biscuits that are sure to become a staple in your kitchen!

Ingredients

  • 0.8 cup milk 
  • cups self raising flour gold medal®
  • 0.3 cup shortening 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • blender

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 450°F. Lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening or cooking spray.
  2. Place flour in large bowl.
  3. Cut in shortening, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Add milk; stir with fork until soft dough forms and mixture begins to pull away from sides of bowl.
  5. On lightly floured surface, knead dough just until smooth.
  6. Roll out dough to 1/2-inch thickness.
  7. Cut with floured 2-inch round cutter.
  8. Place biscuits with sides touching on cookie sheet.
  9. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet.
  10. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories105kcal
Protein9.89%
Fat37.9%
Carbs52.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.5
Glycemic Load
8.62
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.9608695455219%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:104.67kcal
5.23%
Fat:4.38g
6.73%
Saturated Fat:1.2g
7.51%
Carbohydrates:13.56g
4.52%
Net Carbohydrates:13.13g
4.78%
Sugar:0.68g
0.76%
Cholesterol:1.57mg
0.52%
Sodium:5.47mg
0.24%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.57g
5.14%
Selenium:7.34µg
10.48%
Manganese:0.14mg
7.1%
Phosphorus:30.52mg
3.05%
Vitamin E:0.3mg
2.02%
Vitamin K:2.04µg
1.94%
Calcium:18.79mg
1.88%
Fiber:0.43g
1.71%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.69%
Copper:0.03mg
1.63%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.52%
Magnesium:6.03mg
1.51%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.49%
Folate:5.89µg
1.47%
Zinc:0.21mg
1.37%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.18%
Potassium:37.46mg
1.07%