Sweet potato drop biscuits~

18 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1largeSweet potato (about 8 oz), peeled, steamed and mashed
cupNonfat plain yogurt
cupNonfat margarine
2tablespoonsMaple syrup
2cupsWhole wheat flour
1cupUnbleached flour
2tablespoonsChopped chives
2teaspoonsDried sage
2teaspoonsDried thyme
2teaspoonsDried rosemary
2teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonBaking soda
No-stick spray

Directions

Prep time: 10 min. Cooking time: 10 min.

Preheat oven to 425. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the mashed sweet potato, yogurt, margarine and maple syrup. Set bowl aside. In a medium bowl, mix together dry ingredients. Add to the sweet-potato mixture and beat with an electric mixer until combined. If mixture becomes too hard, finish by hand. Drop by tablespoonsful onto a cookie sheet sprayed with no-stick spray. Bake at 425 for 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Yield: 18 biscuits.

Per Serving: 93 calories; ½ g fat (5% of calories); 2⅕ g dietary fiber; 3⅕ g protein; 20 g carbohydrates, no cholesterol, 120 mg sodium.

Source: Prevention Magazine 10/94 Typed for you by Marjorie Scofield 3/28/95

Recipe By : Chef Sue Chapman, Skylonda fitness retreat, CA From: Marjorie Scofield Date: 04-05-95 (69) Recipes