Savory Fig Buckwheat Biscuits

A rustic sweet-and-savory biscuit made with wholesome buckwheat flour.
Author: Whole Shenanigans
Prep: 30 minutes
Cook: 30 minutes
Total: 1 hour
Servings: 6 biscuits

Ingredients

  • 1 cup light buckwheat flour
  • 1/2 cup dried figs, finely chopped*
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp hemp hearts
  • 2 Tbsp ground flax seeds
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 2 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine the buckwheat flour, dried figs, walnuts, hemp hearts, ground flaxseed, thyme, salt, pepper, and baking soda.
  • Add the maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, and water, then mix until a thick batter forms.
  • Using a spoon, drop mounds of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart. Gently flatten the tops if desired.
  • Bake for 30 minutes, or until the biscuits are lightly browned around the edges and firm to the touch.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Notes

-*The easiest way to chop dried figs is with kitchen scissors; a knife or food processor is more cumbersome.
-Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or freeze for longer storage.

Nutrition

Calories: 191kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 439mg | Potassium: 259mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 35IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 2mg

Nutrition values are approximate and may vary.

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