Savoury 'buttermilk' biscuits
| Servings: | 8 | Prep time: | 15 |
| Difficulty: | Medium | Cooking time: | 12 |
| Author: | My Dairy-Free Dream | Total time: | 27 |
Well known savoury bites in America, these are delicious little scone like biscuits that are perfect for dipping in soups and stews. For a variation add some chopped fresh herbs to the dough before rolling.
Ingredients
175g self-raising flour , plus a little for dusting
1 tbsp xylitol or sugar
¼ tsp bicarbonate of soda
Pinch of sea salt
60g vegan spread
100ml Oat Dream
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp Oat Dream for brushing biscuits
Method
- Heat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6.
- Place the flour, sugar, bicarbonate of soda and salt into a food processor.
- Add the vegan spread and whizz in the food processor until fine crumbs form.
- Place the Oat Dream in a jug and add the lemon juice.
- Allow to sit for 5 minutes.
- With the machine running gradually add the Oat Dream until you form a soft dough.
- Turn out the dough onto a lightly floured surface, then knead once or twice to bring the mixture together.
- Gently roll out the dough until it is about 1cm thick.
- Cut our rounds about 4cm in diameter.
- Place the biscuits on a greased and lined baking sheet, arranging them about 5cm apart. Brush over the tops with Oat Dream.
- Bake in the oven for 10-12 mins until risen and golden brown.
- Leave to cool a little before serving.
Nutrition
Per serving:
Calories 140kcal
Protein 2g
Carbohydrates 18.5g
of which sugars 2.7g
Fat 6.7g
of which saturates 1.3g