Corn and Cheddar Biscuits

Corn and Cheddar Biscuits

These delicious corn and cheddar biscuits are perfect as a side dish or for breakfast.

Ingredients

  • Buttermilk (1 cup)
  • Corn kernels (1 cup, cooked)
  • Cheddar cheese (1 cup, shredded)
  • Unsalted butter (1/2 cup, cold and cubed)
  • Sugar (1 tablespoon)
  • Salt (1/2 teaspoon)
  • Baking powder (1 tablespoon)
  • Cornmeal (1 cup)
  • All (purpose flour - 2 cups)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  3. Add the cold butter to the dry ingredients and use a pastry cutter or your fingers to cut it into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and cooked corn kernels.
  5. Make a well in the center of the mixture and pour in the buttermilk. Stir until just combined.
  6. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead it a few times until it comes together.
  7. Roll out the dough to about 1-inch thickness and use a biscuit cutter to cut out biscuits.
  8. Place the biscuits onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Serve warm and enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Bread • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 20 minutes • Calories: 200 • Fat: 8g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 6g • Sodium: 400mg • Sugar: 2g