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Pumpkin Biscuits with Maple Herb Butter

If you love pumpkin and you love biscuits, these are a match made in heaven. Drizzled with Maple Herb Butter they are sweet and savory. We even made breakfast sandwiches out of them.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Chil Time15 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 303kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2.50 Cups Flour
  • 2/3 Cup Pumpkin Puree
  • 1.5 Tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 Cup Unsalted Butter
  • 1/3 Cup Buttermilk plus a little extra for brushing on the top
  • 1/2 Tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/2 Tsp Nutmeg
  • 1 Tsp Kosher Salt

Herb Butter

  • 3 Tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 2 Cloves Garlic
  • 8 Sage Leaves Fresh
  • 1 Tbsp Maple Syrup
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450
  • Keep the butter for the biscuits in the fridge until ready to use
  • Remove only the butter for the herb butter and bring to room temp
  • Mix together flour, baking powder, cinnamon, Nutmeg, Kosher salt
  • In another bowl mix together the pumpkin and buttermilk
  • With a box grater, quickly grate the cold butter into the dry ingredients
  • Stir to combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients, do not over mix, It should be shaggy and crumbly looking
  • Turn the dough out onto a clean floured surface
  • Create the shape of a rectangle with your hands
  • Fold the dough over 2- 3 time and bringing back to the rectangle shape
  • Cut the biscuits into your desired shape.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or butter the pan
  • Once the oven is pre-heated brush the tops with a little buttermilk
  • Chill the uncooked biscuits for 15 minutes
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown on top
  • Move to a rack when done
  • Make the herb butter while the biscuits are baking by adding all the ingredients together
  • Serve the biscuits warm with the butter

Herb Butter

  • Chop the sage leaves or if you do not have fresh sage you can use 1 teaspoon of ground sage
  • Mix together the room temp butter with the maple syrup, garlic and fresh chopped sage

Notes

 
 

Nutrition

Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 43mg | Sodium: 385mg | Potassium: 109mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 3681IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 77mg | Iron: 1mg