OATMEAL BISCUITS

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This recipe has been in the family for generations, and my sister and I make these biscuits often for our families. When I bake them first thing in the morning, the house soon smells delicious.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 15 biscuits.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1-1/4 cups quick-cooking oats
3/4 cup milk

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in oats and milk just until moistened. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Roll out to 3/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. biscuit cutter. Place 1 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 304mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.