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Cheddar Ham Protein Biscuits

Cheddar Ham Protein Biscuits

These Cheddar Ham Protein Biscuits are quick, delicious, and packed with savory ham and cheese, perfect for breakfast or brunch.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 biscuits
Course: Breakfast Mornings
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Biscuits
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour provides structure
  • 1 tbsp baking powder helps biscuits rise
  • 1 tsp baking soda adds extra leavening
  • 1 tsp garlic powder lends a savory touch
  • 1 tsp kosher salt balances the flavors
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese adds cheesy flavor
  • 1 cup cooked diced ham provides protein
  • 1/4 cup finely diced chives imparts fresh flavor
For the Wet Mixture
  • 1/4 cup avocado oil keeps biscuits moist
  • 1 cup cottage cheese adds moisture and protein
  • 1/2 cup milk binds the ingredients
  • 1/4 cup melted butter adds richness
  • 1 tbsp honey offers a hint of sweetness
For Topping
  • 1 tbsp flaky salt adds flavor and crunch

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowls
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring Spoons
  • spoon

Method
 

How to Make Cheddar Ham Protein Biscuits
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Combine the all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, garlic powder, and kosher salt in a large bowl.
  3. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese, diced ham, and chives.
  4. Mix the avocado oil, cottage cheese, milk, melted butter, and honey in another bowl until smooth.
  5. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Scoop the batter onto the prepared baking sheet using a tablespoon.
  7. Sprinkle flaky salt on top of each biscuit.
  8. Bake in the oven for about 15 minutes, or until golden brown.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biscuitCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 8gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 350mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve with a dollop of butter or your favorite jam for an extra special treat.

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