Sweet Potato Or Pumpkin Biscuits Recipes

SPICED SWEET POTATO BISCUITS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Cut in butter until crumbly. Combine sweet potato and milk; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10-15 times. Roll out to 1/2-in. thickness; cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. pumpkin-shaped cookie cutter or biscuit cutter., Place 2 in. apart on a greased baking sheet. Brush with egg; sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 425° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

SWEET POTATO DUMPLINGS WITH CANNED BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place butter in a 9x13-inch baking dish; melt in the preheating oven.
• Peel and cut sweet potato into 1/2-inch thick slices and cut in half again to make half-moon pieces. Pull each biscuit apart to make two. Wrap each biscuit around a piece of sweet potato. Arrange dumplings in the prepared baking dish.
• Bring water, sugar, and pumpkin pie spice to a boil in a pan; stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour sauce over the dumplings.
• Bake in the preheated oven until biscuits are browned and sweet potato is tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Baste top of biscuits with the sauce every 10 minutes or so to keep them from burning.

SWEET POTATO BISCUITS

Steps:

• Sift the dry ingredients together.
• Then cut in the shortning.
• Stir in the sweet potatoes.
• Pour in just enough milk to make a soft dough.
• Knead the dough lightly.
• On a floured board, roll the dough until it is 3/4" thick.
• Use a floured, 2" bicuit cutter to cut out aproximately 15 biscuits.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
• Place on a ungreased baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes until golden brown.

SWEET POTATO ANGEL BISCUITS

Steps:

• Combine yeast and 3/4 cup warm water in a 2 cup liquid measuring cup; let stand 5 minutes.
• Stir together flour and next 3 ingredients in a bowl.
• Cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture is crumbly.
• Stir in yeast mixture and mashe sweet potatoes just until blended.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes.
• Place dough in a well-greased bowl, turning to grease top.
• Cover and chill 8 hours, if desired.
• Roll dough to 1/2 inch thickness; cut with a 2 inch round cutter. Freeze up to 1 month, if desired.
• Thaw biscuits; place on ungreased baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place 20 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
• Bake at 400 for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.

SUPER SIMPLE SWEET POTATO DOG TREATS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prick sweet potato several times with a fork.
• Heat sweet potato in a microwave on high until tender, about 6 minutes. Cut potato in half and scoop flesh out of the skin into a bowl; discard skin. Mash potato with a fork or potato masher and transfer about 1 cup to a large bowl. Save any remaining sweet potato for another use.
• Mix whole wheat flour, applesauce, and eggs in the large bowl with the sweet potato until a dough forms. Turn dough out on a well-floured surface and roll dough to about 1/2-inch thick. Cut out shapes using a cookie cutter or cut dough into strips with a pizza cutter. Arrange cookies on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake until crisp, 35 to 45 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.