Best Cream Cheese Buttermilk Biscuits Recipes

CREAM CHEESE-BUTTERMILK BISCUITS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F.
• Combine first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Cut in cream cheese and 1/4 cup (4 Tbsp.) butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Add buttermilk; stir just until mixture forms soft dough.
• Place dough on lightly floured surface; sprinkle lightly with additional flour. Roll into 1/2-inch-thick rectangle; fold crosswise in half. Repeat rolling and folding 3 more times.
• Roll dough into 8x6-inch rectangle; cut into 12 squares. Place, 1/2 inch apart, on baking sheet.
• Bake 12 to 15 min. or until golden brown. Melt remaining butter; brush onto tops of biscuits. Cool slightly.

CHEF JOHN'S BUTTERMILK BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together in a large bowl.
• Cut butter into flour mixture with a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs, about 5 minutes.
• Make a well in the center of butter and flour mixture. Pour in 3/4 cup buttermilk; stir until just combined.
• Turn dough onto a floured work surface, pat together into a rectangle.
• Fold the rectangle in thirds. Turn dough a half turn, gather any crumbs, and flatten back into a rectangle. Repeat twice more, folding and pressing dough a total of three times.
• Roll dough on a floured surface to about 1/2 inch thick.
• Cut out 12 biscuits using a 2 1/2-inch round biscuit cutter.
• Transfer biscuits to the prepared baking sheet. Press an indent into the top of each biscuit with your thumb.
• Brush the tops of biscuits with 2 tablespoons buttermilk.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 15 minutes.

BUTTERMILK-CHEESE BISCUITS

Steps:

• At least 30 minutes or up to 2 1/2 hours before serving: in a medium bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
• With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Stir in cheese and buttermilk just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Place on a lightly floured surface.
• Gently knead ten to twelve times.
• Roll or pat to 1/2-inch thickness.
• Cut with a 2 1/2-inch biscuit cutter dipped in flour.
• Place biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet.
• If making ahead, cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours.
• About 25 minutes before serving: Preheat oven to 425-degrees for 10 minutes.
• Bake biscuits for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown.

SADIE'S BUTTERMILK BISCUITS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Whisk together flour, salt, baking soda, cream of tartar, and baking powder. Cut lard into flour mixture using a pastry blender until crumbly; stir in buttermilk. Turn mixture onto a floured surface and knead just a few times to form a moist dough.
• Roll dough out 1-inch thick; cut biscuits with a cookie cutter or round glass. Place biscuits on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops are golden, about 12 minutes.