Side dishe for 8
Cheddar Bay Biscuits
These savory biscuits fold cheddar into a buttermilk dough and finish with warm garlic butter and parsley.
Typical price
$2.18for 4 servings
$0.54 per serving$2.18 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 5.5 oz | $2.20Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $4.35 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaBaking powder and sodaDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter
- 1 cup thickly shredded cheddar cheese
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a baking sheet.
- Whisk the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and garlic powder in a bowl.
- Cut in the cold butter until coarse crumbs form, then fold in the cheddar.
- Stir in the buttermilk just until combined, drop eight portions onto the sheet, and bake for 15 to 17 minutes.
- Melt the remaining butter with the garlic powder and parsley while the biscuits bake.
- Brush the hot biscuits with the garlic butter and rest them for 3 minutes.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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