Cinnamon-Raisin Yogurt Biscuits

Description

This recipe was given to me by a friend and they are amazing! Think half cinnamon roll, half biscuit, and wholly delicious!

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt
  • ½ cup raisins
  • ½ cup confectioners’ sugar (Optional)
  • 1 teaspoon orange juice (Optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. Stir white sugar and cinnamon together in a bowl. Combine half the sugar mixture
  3. flour
  4. baking powder
  5. baking soda
  6. and salt together in a separate bowl. Cut butter into flour mixture using a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Make a well in the center of the crumbly mixture; add yogurt and raisins to the well. Stir just until dough clings together.
  7. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead 8 to 10 times. Roll dough into 1/2-inch thickness and cut with a 2 1/2-inch biscuit cutter. Arrange biscuits on a baking sheet; sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned
  9. 10 to 12 minutes.
  10. Whisk confectioners’ sugar and orange juice together in a bowl until icing is smooth; drizzle over warm biscuits.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 10

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