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15-Minute Cheddar Biscuits

Fluffy, cheesy biscuits made with four pantry staples—no yeast, no resting. Golden and warm in under 15 minutes, perfect for breakfast or a side.

Total time
15 min
Servings
8
Calories
208
Protein
6g
15-Minute Cheddar Biscuits
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk together flour, salt, and pepper in a bowl, then add cold butter and pinch until texture resembles coarse crumbs.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in cheddar cheese, then pour milk and fold until dough just comes together—do not overmix.

  4. Step 4

    Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.

  5. Step 5

    Bake 10–12 minutes until tops are golden brown and edges are set.

Tools you’ll need

  • oven
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • spoon

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