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Honey Buttermilk Biscuits cooling on a baking sheet

Honey Buttermilk Biscuits

These Honey Butter Biscuits are the epitome of buttery perfection, with a golden flaky exterior that gives way to a soft and fluffy interior. The combination of sweet honey and tangy buttermilk adds a delightful depth of flavor, making every bite a heavenly experience.
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Course: Breads
Cuisine: American
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 10
Calories: 298kcal
Author: Mindy

Ingredients

  • 3 Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 3 Tablespoons Sugar
  • ½ Teaspoon Salt
  • 4 Teaspoons Baking Powder
  • ½ Teaspoon Cream of Tartar
  • ¾ Cup Butter COLD, cubed
  • 1 Tablespoon honey
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 Cup Buttermilk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Cut butter into small cubes and stick in the freezer until ready to use.
  • Whisk dry ingredients together in a bowl.
  • Cut in butter using a pastry blender or a fork. Make sure you can see the chunks of butter.
  • Whisk milk, egg and honey together.
  • Add milk mixture to the dry ingredients just until combined.
  • Place the dough on a floured surface and sprinkle flour on top of the dough.
  • Knead a few times. Add more flour if necessary.
  • Pat the dough out to about 1 inch thickness.
  • Cut biscuits with the top of a cup or glass.
  • Place the biscuits on a parchment covered baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.

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Notes

Use a whisk to cut in the butter if you don't have a pastry blender. Heat the honey in the microwave before incorporating into the wet ingredients. Substitute buttermilk with one tablespoon vinegar and milk filled to the one up line.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1Biscuit | Calories: 298kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 56mg | Sodium: 465mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g