Parmesan Basil Biscuits

Total Time
Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min.

Published on Jan. 01, 2018

Rise to the occasion and serve these light flavorful biscuits the next time you invite guests to dinner. The olive oil, Parmesan cheese and basil make the golden gems so tasty, they don't even need butter! The recipe comes from our Test Kitchen.

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Parmesan Basil Biscuits

Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 20 min
Yield 1 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, cheese, basil, baking powder, baking soda, salt and pepper. Stir in buttermilk and oil just until moistened.
  2. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; gently knead three times. Roll dough to 1/2-in. thickness; cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Place 1 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
  3. Bake at 400° for 16-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 129 calories, 4g fat (1g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 301mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate, 1g fiber), 4g protein.

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