Nutty sweet potatoe biscuits

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
4teaspoonsBaking powder
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonGround cinnamon
½teaspoonGround nutmeg
¾cupNuts -- chopped
2cupsSweet potatoes -- mashed
¾cupSugar
½cupButter or margarine --
Melted
1teaspoonVanilla extract

Directions

In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg and nuts. In another bowl, combine sweet potatoes, sugar, butter and vanilla; add to flour mixture and mix well. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead slightly. Roll dough to ½-in.

thickness. Cut with a 2-½-in. biscuit cutter and place on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 450 deg. for 12 minutes or until golden brown. Yield: 1-½ to 2 dozen Recipe By : Taste of Home