Recipe: Tasty Simple sweet potato biscuits

Simple sweet potato biscuits.

You can cook Simple sweet potato biscuits using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Simple sweet potato biscuits

1. You need 2 cups of all purpose flour.
2. You need 1 cup of boiled sweet potatoes.
3. You need 1 tablespoon of baking powder.
4. You need 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda.
5. You need 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
6. Prepare 2 tablespoons of sugar.
7. It's 1/2 cup of butter.
8. It's 3/4 cup of milk.

Simple sweet potato biscuits step by step

1. Add butter and mix using fingers till the mixture becomes crumbly. Spare about 2 tablespoons of butter which will be melted and used at the end..
2. In a separate bowl, mash the boiled potatoes to a pulp..
3. Add milk to the mashed potato and mix till it forms a thick consistency..
4. Mix the potato and milk mixture to the dry ingredients and mix together to form a dough..
5. Place dough on a floured surface and using a rolling pin, roll until the dough is about 3/4 inch thick. You can split the dough into two before you roll, if you have a small working surface..
6. Using a biscuit cutter (or the end of a narrow glass like I did lol) cut the dough into rounds. Gather the left over dough and repeat the process again till you use up all the dough..
7. Place the cut outs on a floured oven pan, or alternatively you can use parchment paper..
8. Melt the remaining butter and brush the top of the cut outs..
9. Place the pan in a pre heated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted..