Applesauce Biscuits

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 tablespoons shortening
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Recipe

• 1 sift together the first four ingredients.
• 2 cut in shortening.
• 3 combine the rest of the ingredients except the cheese and add to the dry ingredients.
• 4 mix gently but quickly.
• 5 turn out on a floured surface and knead for a few seconds.
• 6 roll out to 1/2 in ch think.
• 7 cut with 2 inch biscuit cutter.
• 8 place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• 9 sprinkle with the cheese.
• 10 bake at 400 for 15 minute.