Mom's Southern Whole Wheat Biscuits Recipe

Taste the tradition! These wholesome whole wheat biscuits are a healthier twist on Mom's classic weekend recipe. Get ready for fluffy, buttery perfection that's both delicious and nutritious. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a comforting side dish.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 14 mins
Calories 166.9 kcal
Protein 8g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mom's Southern Whole Wheat Biscuits

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How to Make Mom's Southern Whole Wheat Biscuits

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Stir in the buttermilk until just combined; do not overmix.
  5. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and gently pat to about 1-inch thickness.
  6. Use a 2-inch biscuit cutter or a knife to cut out biscuits.
  7. Place biscuits onto an ungreased baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Serve warm with butter and your favorite jam or gravy.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

3g

Carbs

8g

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