Best Easy Cornmeal Drop Biscuits Recipes

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CORNMEAL DROP BISCUITS



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It's so easy to stir up a batch of these biscuits. The light golden biscuits are flecked with cheese and taste delicious spread with butter.-Rhonda McKee, Greensburg, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup 2% milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt and mustard; cut in shortening until crumbly. Stir in cheese and milk just until moistened. , Drop by 1/4 cupfuls 2 in. apart onto a greased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 26-28 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 265mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

DROP CORNMEAL BISCUITS



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Drop biscuits that are an easy addition to complete any weeknight meal.

Provided by Land O'Lakes

Categories     Biscuit     Corn     Savory     Baking     Vegetable     Breakfast and Brunch

Yield 12 biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold Land O Lakes® Butter
1 cup buttermilk *

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F.
  • Combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt in bowl; cut in butter with pastry blender or fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add buttermilk; stir until mixture is just combined. (If batter is too thin, stir in 1 to 2 tablespoons flour.)
  • Drop by 1/4 cupfuls, 1 inch apart, onto greased baking sheet. Bake 12-14 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 8 grams, SaturatedFat grams, Transfat grams, Cholesterol 20 milligrams, Sodium 300 milligrams, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Sugar grams, Protein 3 grams

EASY CORNMEAL DROP BISCUITS



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Makes 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup fine yellow cornmeal
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cold, cut into small pieces
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs with a few larger clumps remaining.
  • Pour in milk; using a rubber spatula, fold milk into dough, working in all directions and incorporating crumbs at the bottom of the bowl, until dough just comes together. The dough will be slightly sticky; do not overmix.
  • With two large spoons, drop mounds of dough (about 1/3 cup each) about 1 1/2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake, rotating sheet halfway through, until biscuits are golden, 15 to 20 minutes. Slide parchment and biscuits onto a wire rack to cool.

EASY CORNMEAL BISCUITS



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Cornmeal buttermilk biscuits with shortening are easy to make but provide a twist on a traditional buttermilk biscuit.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Bread

Time 27m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/3 cup vegetable shortening
2/3 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients. Pre-heat oven to 425 F.
  • Put a metal mixing bowl in the freezer. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or leave it ungreased.
  • Take the bowl out of the freezer. Sift the flour, baking powder, salt, and cornmeal into the mixing bowl. Sifting the dry ingredients helps ensure there are no lumps clogging up the dough.
  • With a pastry blender or fork, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Add milk to the first mixture and stir with a metal spoon just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  • Knead just a few times on a floured surface, or until you have a cohesive dough. Don't overwork the dough.
  • Pat or gently roll out about to a thickness of about 3/4 of an inch. Cut the biscuits out with a 2-inch biscuit cutter.
  • Place on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 kcal, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 4 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 261 mg, Sugar 1 g, Fat 7 g, ServingSize 8-10 biscuits (8-10 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

EASY BAKING POWDER DROP BISCUITS



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These are the best breakfast biscuits, easy and perfect for sausage gravy!

Provided by CookieeMonster13

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Biscuits

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon white sugar
½ cup chilled butter, diced
1 ¼ cups whole milk

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a bowl. Cut in the cold butter with a knife or pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk a little at a time, stirring lightly between additions.
  • Drop the batter by spoonfuls onto a cookie sheet, and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the tops are golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.4 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 263.5 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

CORNMEAL BISCUITS



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This is an old Southern biscuit that has been in the family for years. The texture is slightly different but is still great. -Maxine Reese, Candler, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 13 biscuits.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup shortening
3/4 cup sour cream
1 egg
4 teaspoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small bowl, combine sour cream and egg; add to dry ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 8-10 times., Pat or roll out to 1/2-in. thickness; cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Place 2 in. apart on a greased baking sheet. Brush with butter. Bake at 425° for 8-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 219mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CORNMEAL DROP BISCUITS



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Cornmeal drop biscuits are quick to make, since the dough can be dropped onto a baking sheet without rolling or cutting.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Makes 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal, preferably stone-ground
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
1 cup plus 1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and sugar. Whisk to combine. Add the butter, and, using a pastry blender or two knives, cut it in until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Add milk, and stir until just combined.
  • Spoon 10 mounds, about 1/2 cup each, onto baking sheet 1 inch apart; bake until biscuits start to brown, about 20 minutes. Remove from oven; cool on a wire rack. Serve warm.

CORNMEAL DROP BISCUITS



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Yield makes 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal, preferably stone-ground
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
1 cup plus 1 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. In a medium bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and sugar. Whisk to combine. Add the butter, and, using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut it in until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Add the milk, and stir until just combined.
  • Spoon 10 mounds, about 1/2 cup each, onto a baking sheet 1 inch apart; bake until the biscuits start to brown, about 20 minutes. Remove from the oven; cool on a wire rack. Serve warm.
  • Cut 6 ounces bacon into 1/2-inch pieces, and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 4 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a paper-towel-lined bowl. Add 1 small onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, to the hot fat in the skillet; cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Add the bacon and onion to the butter and flour mixture after the butter has been cut in. Proceed with the recipe.

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