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Easy Garlic-Cheese Biscuits

Easy Garlic-Cheese Biscuits

Serves: Makes 5 Biscuits

Easy Garlic-Cheese Biscuits

Ingredients

1 Cup Bisquick Heart Smart Mix

⅓ Cup Fat-Free (Skim) Milk

¼ Cup Shredded Reduced-Fat Cheddar Cheese (1 Ounce)

1 Tablespoon Butter, Melted (Do Not Use Margarine)

⅛ Teaspoon Garlic Powder

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 450ºF. In small bowl, stir Bisquick mix, milk and cheese with wire whisk or fork until soft dough forms; beat vigorously 30 seconds.
  2. Onto ungreased cookie sheet, drop dough by 5 spoonfuls about 2 inches apart.
  3. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. In small bowl, stir butter and garlic powder until well mixed; brush on warm biscuits before removing from cookie sheet. Serve warm.

Notes

Tips: To make Easy Herb-Cheese Biscuits, stir in ¼ to ½ teaspoon dried dill weed, dried rosemary leaves (crushed) or Italian seasoning with the Bisquick mix.

Credit: Just the Two Of Us

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Easy Parmesan Crescents

Easy Parmesan Crescents
Serves 8



1 (8-Ounce) Can Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
3 Tablespoons Grated Parmesan Cheese
1 Egg, Beaten

  1. Heat oven to 375ºF.  Separate dough into 8 triangles.  Sprinkle each with scant 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese.  Roll up each, starting at shortest side of triangle and rolling to opposite point.
  2. Place rolls, point side down, on ungreased cookie sheets; curve each into cresecent shape.  Brush each with beaten egg; sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese.
  3. Bake at 375ºF for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.  Serve warm



Tips:

  • To keep rolls warm before serving, place in serving basket and loosely cover with foil.  Crescents can be rolled up to two hours before baking.  Cover the cookie sheets with plastic wrap and refrigerate.  Just before baking brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese.



Credit: Pillsbury

Caramel Pecan Buns

Caramel Pecan Buns
Makes 5 Buns



1 Can (17.5 Ounces) Pillsbury Grands! Refrigerated Cinnamon Rolls with Icing
2 Tablespoons Butter
1 Cup Chopped Pecans
¼ Cup Packed Brown Sugar
4 Teaspoons Water

  1. Bake cinnamon rolls as directed on package.
  2. To caramelize pecans, melt butter in 10-inch skillet over medium heat; add pecans.  Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute or until butter just starts to brown.  Pecans can burn easily, so don’t walk away from the stove.  Add brown sugar and water.  Cook, stirring constantly, until the brown sugar melts and bubbles, about  2minutes.  Spoon over buns while they are hot out of the oven.
  3. Remove cover from icing; microwave on Medium (50%) 5 to 10 seconds or until thin enough to drizzle.  Drizzle over warm buns.  Serve warm.



Credit: Pillsbury

Hot Cheese Bread

Hot Cheese Bread
Makes 1 Loaf (24 Slices)



½ Cup (1 Stick) Margarine or Butter at Room Temperature
¼ Cup Crumbled Blue Cheese (1 Ounce)
¼ Cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese (1 Ounce)
1 Loaf (1 Pound) French Bread

  1. Heat oven to 350ºF.
  2. Mix the margarine, blue cheese and mozzarella cheese.
  3. Cut the bread horizontally in half.  Spread cheese mixture over cut sides of bread.  Reassemble the loaf.
  4. Cut the bread crosswise into 1-inch slices.  Reassemble the loaf, and wrap securely in heavy-duty aluminum foil.
  5. Bake about 20 minutes or until cheese is melted.  Serve hot.



Tips:

  • For a quicker bread fix-up, spread cheese mixture on French bread slices, and place slices, cheese side up, on the rack in a broiler pan.  Broil with tops 2 to 3 inches from heat 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.



Credit: Pillsbury

Blue Cheese Herb Loaf

Blue Cheese Herb Loaf
Yield: 1 Loaf



1 Tube (12 Ounces) Refrigerated Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits
2 Tablespoons Butter, Melted
2 Tablespoons Crumbled Blue Cheese
1 Tablespoon Dried Minced Onion
2 Teaspoon Dried Parsley Flakes
1 Garlic Clove, Minced
1 Teaspoon Dried Tarragon
1 Teaspoon Minced Chives
½ Teaspoon Celery Seed
½ Teaspoon Dried Oregano

  1. Separate biscuits; cut each into quarters.  Arrange into an 11-inch long loaf on a greased baking sheet.  In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; brush over loaf.
  2. Bake at 375°F for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.

Credit: Taste of Home

Southwestern Biscuits

Southwestern Biscuits
Makes About 8



2 1/4 Cups All-Purpose Flour
2 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar
1 Tablespoon Baking Powder
3 Tablespoons Butter or Margarine, Softened
1 Egg
1 Cup (8-Ounce Can) Cream-Style Corn
1/2 Cup (4-Ounce Can) Ortega Diced Green Chiles
1 Tablespoon Chopped Fresh Cilantro (Optional)

  1. Combine flour, sugar and baking powder in large bowl.  Add butter; cut in with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  2. Stir in egg, corn, chiles and, if desired, cilantro; combine just until mixture holds together.  Knead dough 10 times on well-floured surface.  Pat dough to 3/4-inch thickness.  Cut into 3-inch biscuits.  Place on greased baking sheet.
  3. Bake in preheated 400ºF oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.  Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Credit: Nestle Toll-House All-Time Favorite Cookie and Baking Recipes

Confetti Cornmeal Muffins

Confetti Cornmeal Muffins
Makes 1 Dozen



½ Cup Butter, Divided
¾ Cup Chopped Green Pepper
¾ Cup Chopped Sweet Red Pepper
½ Cup Chopped Onion
1 ½ Cups Cornmeal
1 ¼ Cups All-Purpose Flour
⅓ Cup Sugar
3 Tablespoons Cornstarch
2 ½ Teaspoons Baking Powder
¼ Teaspoon Salt
2 Eggs
1 Cup 2% Milk
1 Cup (4 Ounces) Shredded Mexican Cheese Blend

CILANTRO BUTTER:
½ Cup Butter, Softened
1 Tablespoon Minced Fresh Cilantro
¼ Teaspoon Grated Lime Peel

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet; saute peppers and onion for 3-4 minutes or until tender.  Combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, cornstarch, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Melt the remaining butter.  Whisk in the eggs and milk until combined.  Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pepper mixture and cheese.
  2. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full.  Bake at 400ºF for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.  Meanwhile, combine spread ingredients in a small bowl.  Cool muffins for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.  Serve warm with butter.



Credit: Taste of Home: Simple & Delicious – October/November 2011

Easy Yeast Rolls

Easy Yeast Rolls
Makes 4 Dozen



2 Packages (1/4 Ounce Each) Active Dry Yeast
2 Cups Warm Water (110ºF to 115ºF)
½ Cup Sugar
1 Egg
¼ Cup Canola Oil
2 Teaspoons Salt
6 to 6 ½ Cups All-Purpose Flour

  1. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.  Add the sugar, egg, oil, salt and 4 cups flour.  Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a firm dough.
  2. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.  Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top.  Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
  3. Punch dough down; turn onto a lightly floured surface.  Divide into four portions.  Shape each portion into 12 balls.  To form knots, roll each ball into an 8-inch rope; tie into a knot.  Tuck ends under.  Place rolls 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets.  Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes.
  4. Bake at 350ºF for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.  Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.



Recipe Credit: Taste of Home Magazine – December/January 2011