bacon cheddar biscuits

9 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp ground red pepper
  • 1/2 cup diced slab bacon (about 3 oz)
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter, cubed & chilled
  • 3/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (about 3 oz)
  • 1 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    combine first 4 ingredients, cover & freeze 8 hours
  2. 2
    preheat oven to 425* cook bacon over medium-low heat about 6 minutes or until brown but not crispy.
  3. 3
    drain on paper towels & cool completely
  4. 4
    toss cubed butter with flour mixture in a large bowl.
  5. 5
    mix with hands, flattening butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  6. 6
    stir in bacon & cheese.
  7. 7
    add cream, stir until just combined.
  8. 8
    scoop dough evenly into 1 tbsp mounds.
  9. 9
    arrange 1 inch apart on baking sheets
  10. 10
    bake 8-10 minutes or until golden and cooked through.
  11. 11
    transfer to wire rack & brush with melted butter.
  12. 12
    serve hot or at room temperature

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