Chive Biscuits Recipe

By dette

I like to serve these light moist biscuits with my soups, stews and roasts during fall and winter. Sometimes I substitute other herbs for a change.—Norma Erne, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/3 cup butter-flavored shortening
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 2 tablespoons minced chives

Preparation

Step 1

Directions
In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in buttermilk and chives just until moistened.
Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto a greased baking sheet. Bake at 450° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm. Yield: 1 dozen.



Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 133 calories, 6 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 246 mg sodium, 17 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.