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Close-up of golden, flaky Cheddar Biscuits on a wooden board, perfect for a delicious snack or side dish.

Cheddar Biscuits


  • Author: iyma hernandes
  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 8 biscuits 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Make these easy and cheesy cheddar biscuits.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into cubes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 450°F (232°C).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cut in the cold butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Stir in the cheddar cheese.
  5. Add the milk and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Serve warm with butter or your favorite toppings.
  • For a spicier biscuit, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 15 min
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 biscuit
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 400
  • Fat: 15
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 6
  • Cholesterol: 30

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