Tex-Mex Cheese Biscuits Recipe

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Tex-Mex Cheese Biscuits
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or butter lightly.
  2. In a measuring cup or bowl, whisk together milk, vinegar and chili powder; set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Stir in 1 cup of the cheese and corn (if using). Pour in Milk mixture; stir with fork just until a soft, sticky dough forms. Drop dough by large spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet; sprinkle tops with remaining cheese. Bake for about 15 minutes or until golden brown and firm to the touch. Transfer to rack to cool slightly. Serve warm.
  4. COOKING TIP: Extra biscuits can be cooled, wrapped in plastic wrap and frozen in an airtight container for up to 1 month. Warm in a 350F oven for about 15 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 769.63 Kcal (3222 kJ)
Calories from fat 388.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.18g 66%
Cholesterol 121.01mg 40%
Sodium 953.52mg 40%
Potassium 715.87mg 15%
Total Carbs 71.55g 24%
Sugars 8.24g 33%
Dietary Fiber 4.08g 16%
Protein 29.16g 58%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 802.1mg 80%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 268.12 Kcal (1123 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.04g 66%
Cholesterol 42.16mg 40%
Sodium 332.19mg 40%
Potassium 249.39mg 15%
Total Carbs 24.93g 24%
Sugars 2.87g 33%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 16%
Protein 10.16g 58%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.5mg 8%
Calcium 279.4mg 80%

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

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.2
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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