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Cheddar Biscuits Recipe
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Cheddar Biscuits Recipe

10 ingredients 10 min + 30 min About 40 biscuits openrecipes
Cheddar Biscuits Recipe

These cheesy biscuits call for frozen butter, which is grated through the large holes of a box grater to cut down on prep time. This trick creates flaky biscuits...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1097
Calories
32g
Protein
43g
Fat
145g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Biscuit 1 medium (45g) 166
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Topping not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 2 sticks (8 ounces) unsalted butter , frozen
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 1 cup finely grated aged farmhouse cheddar cheese , plus more for topping the biscuits
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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