Cheddar Cheese Biscuits

Cheddar Cheese Biscuits
Cheddar Cheese Biscuits
Cheesy with a shortbread-like texture, these biscuits are addictive and would pair nicely with beer.
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  • Served Person: Makes 12
Bread Side Bake Picnic Cheddar Potluck Butter Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1 3/4 cups buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 3 3/4 cups bread flour
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • Carbohydrate 34 g(11%)
  • Cholesterol 66 mg(22%)
  • Fat 24 g(37%)
  • Fiber 1 g(4%)
  • Protein 13 g(27%)
  • Saturated Fat 14 g(71%)
  • Sodium 547 mg(23%)
  • Calories 404

Preparation Preheat oven to 425°F. Brush 12 large (1-cup) muffin cups with some of melted butter; reserve remaining butter for brushing on baked biscuits. Using on/off turns, mix next 4 ingredients in processor. Add 1/2 cup cubed chilled butter. Using on/off turns, process until coarse meal forms. Transfer to large bowl. Add cheese; toss to combine. Add buttermilk and stir just to blend (batter will be sticky). Divide among prepared muffin cups, about 1/2 cup for each. Bake biscuits until golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Brush tops with remaining melted butter. Cool 5 to 10 minutes, then remove biscuits from pan and transfer to rack to cool slightly. Serve warm.

Preparation Preheat oven to 425°F. Brush 12 large (1-cup) muffin cups with some of melted butter; reserve remaining butter for brushing on baked biscuits. Using on/off turns, mix next 4 ingredients in processor. Add 1/2 cup cubed chilled butter. Using on/off turns, process until coarse meal forms. Transfer to large bowl. Add cheese; toss to combine. Add buttermilk and stir just to blend (batter will be sticky). Divide among prepared muffin cups, about 1/2 cup for each. Bake biscuits until golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Brush tops with remaining melted butter. Cool 5 to 10 minutes, then remove biscuits from pan and transfer to rack to cool slightly. Serve warm.