Snack

Orange Walnut Biscuits is for Breakfast, Snack.

Orange Walnut Biscuits takes 25 minutes to prepare.

Orange Walnut Biscuits takes 10 minutes to cook.

Orange Walnut Biscuits makes 10 servings.

The ingredients for Orange Walnut Biscuits are:

2 cups all purpose flour,
1 tbsp granulated sugar,
2 tsp baking powder,
2 tbsp orange peel (zest),
1/4 tsp salt,
1/4 tsp baking soda,
1/2 cup shortening,
1/2 cup walnuts,
6 oz. container - vanilla low fat yogurt,
1 tbsp milk

Here is how you make Orange Walnut Biscuits:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a bowl, stir together all dry ingredients with the orange peel (zest). Using a pastry blender, cut in shortening until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Make a well in the middle of the mixture. Add yogurt and milk all at once. Use a fork to mix well. Using hands, shape 2 in balls and then flatten out to make small disk shaped biscuits (about 1/2 thick). Arrange on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes or until tops are golden brown. Let cool or serve slightly warm. Makes 10 biscuits. For added sweetness, mix 1/2 cup splenda with fresh squeezed orange juice (about 3 - 4 tbsp) to make a glaze. Dip tops of biscuits in glaze, let dry before eating.Number of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user RACERLIZ25.

The nutritional information for Orange Walnut Biscuits is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 10
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 240.7

• Total Fat: 14.4 g
• Cholesterol: 5.9 mg
• Sodium: 197.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 23.8 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
• Protein: 4.2 g