Pecan Pumpkin Biscuits

SUBMITTED BY: Connie Bolton  PHOTO BY: Franny 

"Our two daughters love munching on these rich pecan-studded biscuits for breakfast. I make dozens and serve them piping-hot with butter and honey."
Pecan Pumpkin Biscuits Recipe
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  30 Min

SERVINGS

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INGREDIENTS

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup cold butter or margarine
  • 1/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
  • 2/3 cup canned or cooked pumpkin
  • 1/3 cup half-and-half cream

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in pecans. Combine pumpkin and cream; stir into dry ingredients. Turn onto a floured surface; knead four to six times. Roll to 1/2-in. thickness; cut with a 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 400 degrees F for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2006 by TaraN 
I Finally found the right pumpkin biscuit. The toasted pecans made this extra yummy. My... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2006 by rhondarella 
This is the BEST! I love Starbucks pumpkin scones, but this is better. So light and fluffy. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by GodivaGirl 
Wow, this dough is very delicate and sticky, but aromatic! I had to use alot of extra flour... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 14, 2008 by cokey 
These biscuits are so yummy. I didn't have pecans so used toasted walnuts. Very good. I will... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2007 by ABDURDEN 
These were wonderful, and very easy to make. I did not roll the dough out, but pinched off... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2008 by MUNNCHETTA 
Absolutely yummy! Made these for Thanksgiving and they were a huge hit. Make them according... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2008 by lobos 
I liked the recipe inspite of my mistake. I was in a hurry to get them done and forgot to cut... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2008 by Brittany 
These biscuits are easy to make and were very tasty. My husband and I really enjoyed them. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2007 by BONF 
These were really good. I added, but did not toast the pecans. I doubled the recipe to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.74 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2006 by EEYORE2K 
These are delicious! MORE


 
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