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Grits and Cheese Biscuits

Grits and Cheese Biscuits

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  • 16 Biscuits

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If you’re looking for a crowd pleaser this is it! Turn classic grits into a cheesy grits biscuit with our recipe that uses instant grits to create a unique appetizer, side dish, or snack. Savory and buttery, Grits and Cheese Biscuits pairs well with a variety of meals any time of the year.

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 Cup(s) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 Cup(s) Quaker® Quick Grits - Original or Old Fashioned Grits, uncooked
  • 4 Teaspoon(s) Baking Powder
  • 1/4 Teaspoon(s) salt (optional)
  • 1/2 Cup(s) margarine or butter
  • 1 Cup(s) (4 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 Cup(s) milk

Cooking Instructions

  • Heat oven to 425ºF.
  • Combine dry ingredients; cut in margarine until mixture resembles course crumbs.
  • Stir in cheese; add milk, mixing just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  • Shape dough to form a ball; knead gently on lightly floured surface 3 to 4 times.
  • Roll out dough to form 8-inch square.
  • Cut dough into four 2-inch wide strips; cut each strip crosswise into 4 pieces.
  • Place biscuits about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until golden brown.

Serving Tips: Add 1/3 cup finely chopped cooked ham and ¼ cup finely chopped onion with stirring in cheese. Proceed as recipe directs.

Cook Note:

For finger sandwiches or hors d'oeuvres, split biscuits and fill with sliced ham or other favorite filling

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  • Calories 140
  • Fat 8g
  • Saturated Fat 5g
  • Cholesterol 25mg
  • Sodium 150mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 13g
  • Fiber <1g
  • Sugar <1g
  • Protein 4g
  • Calcium 8%
  • Vitamin D 2%
  • Vitamin C 0%
  • Vitamin A 6%
  • Potassium 1%
  • Iron 4%
  • Thiamin 8%
  • Magnesium 0%
  • Whole grain 0g

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.