CARBQUIK CHEDDAR CHEESE BISCUITS-DIABETIC FRIENDLY

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Carbquik Cheddar Cheese Biscuits-Diabetic Friendly image

Had these biscuits for the first time tonight. My wife is the fussy one - and she liked them. She said they were light and fluffy. The nutrition is based on 14 biscuits. The recipe calls for 10.

Provided by Wayne Jeseritz @RECIPECOOKIN

Categories     Biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cup(s) carbquik
4 tablespoon(s) icbinb light (stick)
1/2 cup(s) shredded cheddar cheese - used mozzarella-use what you want
1 pinch(es) garlic powder
1 pinch(es) salt - used morton lite salt
1/4 cup(s) heavy cream - used reduced fat half & half
1/4 cup(s) water

Steps:

  • Cut the cold butter into the carbquik with either a pastry cutter or two knives, until the mixture resemble coarse meal. Add the shredded cheese, a pinch of salt, garlic powder and blend well.
  • Mix the heavy cream with water to equal 1/2 cup of liquid, pour into dry mix. Mix until dough forms and comes together, but do not overwork the dough. If to dry add a little more cream, but just a little at a time.
  • Drop the dough onto a lightly greased Cookie sheet approximately 1 ounce size portions.
  • Bake in hot oven at 450 degrees for 8-10 minutes until biscuits are golden brown. Biscuits are tender when hot, let cool slightly before serving.
  • Calories: 62 Saturated Fat: 1.4g Cholesterol: 4mg Sodium: 138mg Carbs: 6.3g Fiber: 5.3g Net Carbs: 1g Protein: 3.4g

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