Red Chili Biscuits

10 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 6 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 cup chilled buttermilk (may need to add more, enough to moisten batter)
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter, for brushing tops

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix the flour, sugar, baking powder baking soda, salt and chili powder together.
  2. 2
    Cut in the chilled butter until it looks like fine meal.
  3. 3
    Add cheese and buttermilk. (You may need a little extra buttermilk to reach the moistened stage).
  4. 4
    Mix until flour is moistened.
  5. 5
    Place mixture on a floured surface, knead lightly, about 15 turns.
  6. 6
    Roll out to 3/4 inch thick.
  7. 7
    Cut with 3 1/2 in cutter (Or use whatever size you want).
  8. 8
    Gather up scrapes and roll into ball and roll out again to 3/4 inch thick and cut additional biscuits. Continue until all the dough is used.
  9. 9
    Put biscuits onto a greased pan.
  10. 10
    Brush the tops with butter.
  11. 11
    Bake at 400 degrees F for about 25 minutes.

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