Dill-Ricotta Biscuits


Yield: 12 biscuits
Prep:   15 mins 
Bake:   25 mins  to  30 mins  375°F 
Start to Finish:   55 mins 
 
Ingredients
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, cut up
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup part-skim ricotta
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill

Directions

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar and salt. Using a pastry blender or two knives, cut in butter until mixture resembles small peas. In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk, ricotta and dill; stir into flour mixture. On a lightly floured surface with floured hands, pat out dough to 1-inch thickness.

2. Using a 3-inch biscuit cutter, cut out biscuits. Push together dough scraps and shape into more biscuits. Place biscuits, 1 inch apart, on a baking sheet.

3. Bake until puffed and golden, 25 to 30 minutes. Transfer sheet to a wire rack and let cool slightly. Serve warm. Makes 12 biscuits.

Nutrition Facts

  • Calories(kcal)270,
  • Protein(gm)4,
  • Carbohydrate(gm)35,
  • Fat, total(gm)11,
  • Cholesterol(mg)32,
  • Saturated fat(gm)7,
  • Dietary Fiber, total(gm)1,
  • Sodium(mg)580,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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