CREAM CHEESE CHEDDAR BISCUITS

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I adapted this from a recipe in the King Arthur Flour baker's companion. It was originally for Herbed biscuits, but the little ones balk at green flecks in their biscuits. They are to die for!!

Provided by MJMommy13

Categories     Breads

Time 25m

Yield 16 biscuits

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 cup butter
4 ounces cream cheese
3/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Measure dry ingredients into food processor and pulse until well combined. Add cheese and cut butter and cream cheese into small chunks and distribute throughout processor bowl.
  • Hit pulse about 10 times for 1-2 seconds each pulse until course crumbs develop.
  • Pour milk through feed tube in a slow stream while pulsing until cohesive but crumbly dough forms.
  • Turn dough onto floured surface and gently squeeze it into a ball. Flatten and gently shape into an 8 by 8 inch square. Cut into 16 even squares.
  • Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake 15-18 minutes until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 24.4, Sodium 311.4, Carbohydrate 16, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.3, Protein 4.6

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