Homemade Cheese Biscuits

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 18 Cuisine: American

Homemade cheese biscuits are flaky, cheesy, and golden, perfect for breakfast or snacking, appealing to cheese lovers and biscuit enthusiasts alike.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups grated Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. Grease a large baking sheet and set aside.
  3. Use a pastry blender to cut butter into the self-rising flour until it resembles cornmeal.
  4. Add the grated Cheddar cheese and buttermilk; stir to mix well.
  5. Do not overmix the dough.
  6. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough, about 2 inches apart, onto the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

432 kcal 22% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.1g 18% DV
Total Fat 34.4g 44% DV
Carbs 21.1g 8% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 1.4g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 190mg 8% DV
Potassium 79.5mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 102.5mg 34% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 96mcg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 2% DV
Calcium 210mg 16% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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