momma sweet biscuits

Orange, NJ
Updated on Nov 22, 2021

My 9 yr old son named this snack/dessert. (Momma sweet biscuits). Now they are requested by everyone. They are best served warm. Here is how to prepare a great and easy kid-friendly snack/dessert. Now go cook!!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

Easy to make and delicious, these sweet biscuits remind us of a beignet. It's a creative way to use canned biscuits. Not having to prepare a dough, means you can make these whenever you crave a sweet treat. Sweet and filled with cinnamon and nutmeg flavor, they'd be a delicious addition to any brunch menu too.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Deep Fry
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups fresh cooking oil
  • 4 packages refrigerated biscuits or refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 sticks butter, melted
  • 4 teaspoons powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon, ground
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

How To Make momma sweet biscuits

Test Kitchen Tips
Our oil was at 350 degrees for frying.
  • Opening canned biscuits.
    Step 1
    Heat cooking oil, medium heat. Open biscuits and place on a flat surface while oil reaches the perfect temperature.
  • Testing the oil.
    Step 2
    Test your oil temp by applying a few drops of water and if it's hot enough to fry your biscuits the water will pop.
  • Brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon, and sugar in a bowl.
    Step 3
    Prepare your brown sugar glaze in a wide deep bowl. Brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, a squeeze of fresh lemon, and regular sugar. Mix all ingredients together.
  • Stirring melted butter into sugar.
    Step 4
    Then add your warm margarine to the mixture.
  • Microwaving the mixture.
    Step 5
    Place the bowl in the microwave and allow the mixture to become a glaze.
  • Frying one side of the biscuits.
    Step 6
    Place your biscuits in the hot cooking oil, cook biscuits on both sides. First side about 30 seconds.
  • Frying the second side of the biscuits.
    Step 7
    Then flip to the other side. Once golden brown, full and fluffy they are ready.
  • Coating fried biscuits in the glaze.
    Step 8
    Place hot biscuits straight from the hot oil into the glaze. Mix well allow every biscuit to become glazed.
  • Fried biscuits on a plate.
    Step 9
    Arrange momma sweet biscuits on a platter and set up for your presentation.
  • Sprinkling with powdered sugar.
    Step 10
    Sprinkle powder sugar on your biscuits and serve your guests. NOW GO COOK!!

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Category: Desserts
Category: Cakes
Category: Chocolate
Category: Muffins
Category: Biscuits
Category: Sweet Breads
Category: Other Breads
Category: Other Snacks
Keyword: #sweet
Keyword: #Fruit
Keyword: #Christmas
Keyword: #FRESH
Keyword: #Holidays
Keyword: #strawberry
Keyword: #brownsugar
Keyword: #Glazed
Keyword: #momma
Keyword: #Shortcakes
Keyword: #Biscuits
Method: Deep Fry
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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