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Amaretto Peach Pecan Biscuit Shortcakes


Amaretto Peach Pecan Biscuit Shortcakes

Servings

6-8

Cook Time

15 minutes

Warm, buttery biscuit shortcakes layered with Amaretto Peach Pecan Preserves and fresh whipped cream—an easy, Southern-inspired dessert that’s perfect for brunch or spring gatherings.

Amaretto Peach Pecan Biscuit Shortcakes

Ingredients

    Biscuits

    • 2 Cups Old School Brand Buttermilk Biscuit Mix
    • ½ Cup Butter
    • ¾ Cup Milk

    Filling & Topping

    • 1 Cup Fischer & Wieser Amaretto Peach Pecan Preserves
    • 1 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream
    • 2 Tbs Powdered Sugar
    • ½ tsp Bourbon Vanilla Extract
    • Optional: extra chopped pecans for garnish

    Directions

      Bake the biscuits

      1. Mix butter into mix with a pastry mixer or fork until mixture reaches crumb consitency.

      2. Mix in milk to make a dough.

      3. Knead lightly to mix only.

      4. On floured surface, roll out dough ½ inch thick and cut into 2½ in discs.

      5. Bake biscuits on greased pan at 400 degrees for 10-12 minutes

      Whip the Cream

      1. In a chilled bowl, beat heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.

      Warm the Preserves

      1. Gently warm the Amaretto Pecan Preserves in a small saucepan over low heat for 2-3 minutes until slightly loosened.

      Assemble

      1. Split biscuits in half.

      2. Layer a spoonful of warm Amaretto Peach Pecan Preserves and a dollop of whipped cream

      3. Top with more Amaretto Peach Pecan Preserves and finish with chopped pecans.