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peppery cheddar biscuits

Recipe by
Daily Inspiration S
Somewhere, TX

These biscuits are a great accompaniment to ham or any type of soup/stew. Easy to make - nice and spicy.

yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For peppery cheddar biscuits

  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    coarsely ground black pepper, divided
  • 2 Tbsp
    chilled butter, cut into small pieces
  • 3/4 c
    sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 3/4 c
    fat-free milk
  • vegetable oil spray
  • 1
    egg white, slightly beaten

How To Make peppery cheddar biscuits

  • 1
    Combine flour, baking powder, salt and 1/4 tsp. black pepper in a large bowl.
  • 2
    Using a pastry cutter, mix in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add cheese and toss well.
  • 3
    Add milk and stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn dough out onto a floured surface and knead 4-5 times. Roll dough out to 1/2 " thick and then using a 2" biscuit cutter, cut into rounds.
  • 4
    Place biscuits on parchment lined baking sheets and brush with the egg white. Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 tsp. black pepper on top of each biscuit.
  • 5
    Bake biscuits at 425 degrees F for approx. 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
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