Healthy Whole Wheat Biscuits Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings12
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 All-purpose flour - 1 1/4 cups
 Whole wheat flour3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Reduced-calorie margarine - 3 tablespoons
 Dry yeast1
 Warm water1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Buttermilk2/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vegetable cooking spray

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Dissolve the yeast in warm water
2. Preheat the oven to 425°
3. Prepare a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.

MAKING
4. In a large bowl, tip in the first 6 ingredients and mix well. Cut the margarine into the bowl till the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
5. Add the yeast mixture and buttermilk to the flour mixture while stirring continuously. Knead the dough and set aside in chill in the refrigerator overnight.
6. Remove the next day and knead for one minute. Roll the dough out till it is about 1/2-inch thickness. Use a 2-inch biscuit cutter to cut out shapes.
7. Place biscuits on the sheet and then bake for 12 minutes or until golden brown.

SERVING
8. Serve hot or at room temperature
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