Melting Biscuits Recipe

Indulge in these melt-in-your-mouth Melting Moments! Buttery shortbread cookies are rolled in crunchy rolled oats, creating an irresistible treat that's addictive and utterly delicious. Perfect for teatime or any occasion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 73.4 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Melting Biscuits

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How to Make Melting Biscuits

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened unsalted butter and ¾ cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 1 large egg yolk and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ¼ cup cornstarch, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Roll the dough into 20-24 small balls (about ½ inch in diameter).
  7. Roll each ball in ½ cup rolled oats.
  8. Place the oat-covered balls about 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets.
  9. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  10. Let the biscuits cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

12g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Melting Biscuits?

Melting Biscuits takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Melting Biscuits?

Melting Biscuits has approximately 73.4 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 6 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Melting Biscuits?

The key ingredients for Melting Biscuits are Butter, White Sugar, Vanilla Extract, Egg Yolks, All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder. See the full list with measurements above.

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