Orange Cinnamon Biscuits Recipe

Name: Orange Cinnamon Biscuits
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup shortening; 3/4 cup milk; 2 -3 teaspoons orange zest, divided; 1/4 cup butter, melted (or very soft); 1/2 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; Glaze; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 -2 tablespoon milk or 1 -2 tablespoon orange juice; 1 teaspoon orange zest

Servings: persons

2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup shortening
3/4 cup milk
2 -3 teaspoons orange zest, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted (or very soft)
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
Glaze
1 cup powdered sugar
1 -2 tablespoon milk or 1 -2 tablespoon orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest

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["Combine flour, baking powder and salt; cut in shortening.", "Add 1-2 teaspoons orange zest to milk, stir.", "Stir milk mixture into flour mixture with fork just until dough leaves sides of bowl, dough might be slightly sticky.", "Roll dough out, on lightly floured surface, into a 1/4 inch thick rectangle.", "Brush top with butter (I prefer to use soft butter and spread it).", "Combine 1 teaspoons orange zest and sugar, stir to distribute the zest, mix in cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over dough.", "Roll up, starting on long side.", "Cut into 1/2 inch thick rounds.", "Place rounds, with sides just touching, in greased 9"" round pan.", "Bake at 425u00b0F for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.", "Remove from oven, cool for about 10 minutes and drizzle with glaze, serve warm."]

603

kcal

Calories

Fat

115

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups flour, 1 tablespoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 cup shortening, and more.

Yes, Orange Cinnamon Biscuits falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Orange Cinnamon Biscuits

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