Best 8 Homemade Biscuit Mix Substitute Copycat Clone Recipes

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Homemade biscuit mix, a staple in Southern kitchens, is a versatile ingredient that can be used to create a variety of delicious baked goods. From fluffy biscuits and pancakes to savory dumplings and cobblers, the possibilities are endless. This article provides recipes for three different homemade biscuit mixes, each with its own unique flavor and texture. The first recipe is a classic Southern-style biscuit mix, made with all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and shortening. The second recipe is a buttermilk biscuit mix, which uses buttermilk instead of water to create a tangy, flavorful biscuit. The third recipe is a whole wheat biscuit mix, which uses whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour for a healthier option. With these three recipes, you'll have everything you need to make delicious, homemade biscuits and more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

HOMEMADE BISCUIT MIX ( SUBSTITUTE / COPYCAT / CLONE )



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Make and share this Homemade Biscuit Mix ( Substitute / Copycat / Clone ) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Darlene Summers

Categories     Breads

Time 35m

Yield 5 batches of biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups powdered milk (non-fat dry milk)
1/4 cup baking powder
1 tablespoon salt
1 1/2 cups shortening
2 cups biscuit mix
1/3-1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Stir all the dry ingredients together until thoroughly mixed.
  • Cut the shortening in till well mixed.
  • Store in freezer in a plastic bag for several months, or may store in cannister or jar on counter top for up to a month.
  • When ready to use-- add water and biscuit mix, using enough of the water to make a soft but NOT sticky dough.
  • Turn out on a floured towel or cabinet surface.
  • Roll out about 3/4-inch thick.
  • Cut with glass or biscuit cutter.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes at 450°.
  • This will make about a dozen 2-inch biscuits.

HOMEMADE BISCUIT MIX



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Add a few simple ingredients, bake, and voila! You'll have hot, tasty homemade biscuits fast!

Provided by DAVES_POOKY

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Biscuits

Time 15m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup baking powder
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 ¼ cups vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Combine flour, baking powder, sugar and salt in a mixing bowl. Add oil and mix with a fork or pastry blender; you should have small lumps throughout the mixture.
  • Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to three months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 341.2 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

BISQUICK® SUBSTITUTE



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Quick and easy substitute for Bisquick®.

Provided by Kevin G

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Sift flour into a bowl; add baking powder and salt and whisk until fully incorporated. Cut butter into flour mixture using a pastry cutter until evenly combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.1 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 349.3 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

BISCUIT BAKING MIX



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You need just four common pantry staples to put together this versatile mix. I use it in recipes that call for store-bought baking mix. It's the key to lightly browned biscuits as well as to chunky dumpling soup. -Tami Christman, Soda Springs, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 12 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 4

9 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking powder
1 tablespoon salt
2 cups shortening

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, baking powder and salt; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place or in the freezer for up to 8 months., Biscuit Baking Mix may be used to prepare the following recipes: Cinnamon-Sugar Scones, Flaky Italian Biscuits and Chicken Dumpling Soup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 248mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BISCUIT MIX



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This is the closest substitute for Bisquick and can be used even as a cake mix. For Bisquick recipes go to www.bisquick.com. Double the recipe for larger family.

Provided by Emjay99

Categories     Breads

Time 10m

Yield 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 3/4 cups cake-and-pastry flour (or 4 1/4 all purpose flour)
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup instant milk
1 1/8 cups vegetable shortening

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt.
  • Place in a food processor fitted with metal blade.
  • Add skim milk powder and process a few seconds to mix ingredients.
  • Cut shortening into chunks and add to dry ingredients.
  • Process until mixture resembles coarse crumbs and margarine is distributed evenly.
  • Do not over process.
  • Spoon into an 8 cup container and seal tightly.
  • Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 698.9, Fat 37.4, SaturatedFat 11.9, Cholesterol 13.3, Sodium 876.2, Carbohydrate 79, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 5.6, Protein 11.2

EASY BISCUIT MIX (BISQUICK CLONE)



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Make and share this Easy Biscuit Mix (Bisquick Clone) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen Anne Newton RN

Categories     Breads

Time 10m

Yield 276 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup baking powder
1/4 cup sugar
2 cups shortening
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Use shortening that does not require refrigeration.
  • In a bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
  • Cut in shortening till mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 6 weeks at room temperature, or for up to 6 months in the freezer.
  • Makes about 12 cups.
  • Use to make Easy Biscuits or Easy Muffins.
  • Easy Biscuits: Place 1 cup of Easy Biscuit Mix in a bowl. Make a well in the center.
  • Add 1/4 cup milk.
  • Stir with a fork, just till dough clings together.
  • On a lightly floured surface, knead dough gently for 10 to 12 strokes.
  • Roll or pat to 1/2 inch thickness.
  • Cut with a 2 1/2 inch biscuit cutter, dipping cutter into flour between cuts.
  • Place on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in a 450 degree oven for 8-10 mminutes, or till golden.
  • Makes 4.
  • Easy Muffins: In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of Easy Biscuit Mex, and 1-3 Tbl. sugar.
  • Combine 1 beaten egg and 1/4 cup milk; add all at once to biscuit mixture.
  • Stir just till moistened (mixture should be lumpy.).
  • Fill greased muffin cups 2/3 full.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 13-20 minutes, or till golden.
  • Makes 6.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.4, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 38, Carbohydrate 3.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 0.5

MAKE YOUR OWN INSTANT OATMEAL - COPYCAT, CLONE, SUBSTITUTE



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It is so much cheaper to make this than to buy those little packets of oatmeal. You can make this to your own taste and try it different ways every morning. My kids love this and even my little one eats it (with her hands, yuck!). Serving amounts is a guess.

Provided by Anissa

Categories     Breakfast

Time 6m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
1 cup brown sugar
cinnamon, to taste
nuts, chopped
raisins
apple, chopped
maple syrup

Steps:

  • Mix together in a large air-tight container, oatmeal, brown sugar and cinnamon.
  • Stir in nuts and raisins, if desired.
  • Store until ready to use.
  • To serve, pour desired amount into microwavable bowl.
  • Add milk to desired consistency.
  • Microwave for 30 seconds, stir and microwave again for 30 seconds.
  • Stir in apples and maple syrup, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.5, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.5, Sodium 10.2, Carbohydrate 48.5, Fiber 4, Sugar 21.8, Protein 6.5

MAKE YOUR OWN BISQUICK MIX - CLONE, SUBSTITUTE



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This recipe makes 12 cups and has no sodium, unless you opt to add it. This mix makes it possible to still fix those dishes which my husband loves.

Provided by Ruth Sayers

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 10m

Yield 12 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup featherweight baking powder (no sodium)
1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute or 1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon salt substitute
2 cups Butter Flavor Crisco

Steps:

  • Mix together dry ingredients.
  • Cut in shortening until mix resembles cormeal.
  • Stores up to 6 weeks at room temperature, or FREEZE for a much longer time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 697.2, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 13.9, Cholesterol 19.1, Sodium 8.1, Carbohydrate 83.7, Fiber 3, Sugar 1.2, Protein 10.8

Tips:

  • Choose the perfect biscuit recipe: When selecting a biscuit recipe, consider the desired texture and flavor. For a classic, fluffy biscuit, opt for a recipe with buttermilk, while for a denser, more savory biscuit, choose one with butter or shortening.
  • Measure ingredients accurately: Baking is a science, so precise measurements are crucial. Use measuring cups and spoons to ensure the correct proportions of ingredients.
  • Work the dough gently: Overworking the dough can result in tough biscuits. Mix the ingredients just until they come together, being careful not to overmix.
  • Chill the dough: Chilling the dough allows the gluten to relax, making the biscuits more tender. It also helps prevent the biscuits from spreading too much during baking.
  • Preheat the oven: A preheated oven is essential for ensuring that the biscuits rise properly. Preheat the oven to the specified temperature before baking the biscuits.
  • Bake the biscuits until golden brown: Keep an eye on the biscuits while they bake, and remove them from the oven when they are golden brown. Overbaking can dry out the biscuits.

Conclusion:

Homemade biscuits are a delicious and versatile addition to any meal. With the right ingredients and a little bit of care, you can create perfect biscuits that your family and friends will love. Whether you're using a classic recipe or a copycat version, be sure to follow the recipe carefully and enjoy the process of making these mouthwatering treats. So, next time you're craving a warm, fluffy biscuit, don't hesitate to give it a try - you won't regret it!

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