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Ham and Cheese Buttermilk Biscuits

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 383kcal
Author: Teri & Jenny

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter, coarsely grated
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ¾ cup diced ham
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced chives
  • 1 ¼ cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450˚F.
  • Pour flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a mixing bowl and whisk together.
  • Add butter and evenly mix into dry ingredients, with your fingers, until mixture is crumbly.
  • Fold in cheese, ham and herbs until evenly distributed. Add buttermilk and stir until dough just comes together.
  • Turn dough onto a clean, lightly floured surface and roll out until 1 inch thick, using a rolling pin.
  • Using a 4 inch circle cutter, cut out 10 biscuits, making sure to cut straight up and down without twisting.
  • Transfer each biscuit to a parchment lined baking sheet spaced 1inch apart and freeze for 10 minutes.
  • Remove from freezer and brush tops with melted butter. Bake biscuits for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown . Remove biscuits from oven and cool until warm. Serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 12g | Calories: 383kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Cholesterol: 67mg | Sodium: 704mg | Potassium: 92mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 748IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 187mg | Iron: 2mg