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Master Mix Biscuits

A quick and easy all-in-one mix for making delicious biscuits.
Plate of golden biscuits served with jam.
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Makes: 10 Servings
Nutrition Facts: View label

Ingredients

2 cups Master Mix or all-purpose baking mix (for biscuits and pancakes)
½ cup water

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  3. Measure dry mix into a medium bowl and add water. Stir until just blended.
  4. Turn dough onto a lightly floured board or countertop. Knead 10 to 15 times.
  5. Roll or pat dough to about ¾-inch thickness.
  6. Cut with a biscuit cutter, a floured glass or into squares with a knife.
  7. Bake on an ungreased baking sheet for 12 to 15 minutes.
  8. These are best served warm and eaten the same day you bake them.
  9. Refrigerate leftover biscuits after 2 hours and enjoy them reheated for up to 2 days.

Notes

To vary, add one of these to the dry mix:

  • ⅓ cup grated, sharp cheese
  • ⅓ cup raisins and 1 tablespoon sugar

Use the Food Hero Master Mix recipe.

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