Sweet Vanilla Biscuits

Makes 1 dozen
Time 25 min
Sweet Vanilla Biscuits

The flavor and aroma of vanilla permeate these tender biscuits, perfect for a sweet breakfast pastry or afternoon treat, or as the base for a dessert filled with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

Special Diets:

VegetarianVegetarian

Ingredients

    1/4 cupsugar
    1 tablespoonpure vanilla extract
    2 cupsall-purpose flour
    2 teaspoonsbaking powder
    1/2 teaspoonbaking soda
    1/2 teaspoonfine sea salt
    1/2 cup(1 stick) cold unsalted butter
    3/4 cupbuttermilk

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Method

Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.


In a large bowl, stir together sugar and vanilla until completely moistened.


Add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt and whisk until evenly blended.


Cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 table knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.


Stir in buttermilk just until a dough forms.


On a lightly floured work surface, pat dough together and flatten into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.


Cut into 12 squares and place about 1 1/2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet.


Bake until golden brown, 15 to 17 minutes. Cool slightly before serving.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

170

Total Fat

8g

Saturated Fat

5g

Cholesterol

20mg

Sodium

250mg

Total Carbohydrate

21g

Dietary Fiber

1g

Total Sugars

5g

Protein

3g

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