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Golden Cheddar & Chive Sourdough Discard Buiscits stacked on a wooden board with melted butter.

Cheddar & Chive Sourdough Discard Biscuits – Easy Farmhouse Recipe


  • Total Time: 33 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 biscuits 1x

Description

Flaky cheddar and chive biscuits made with sourdough discard for a rustic, easy farmhouse treat perfect with soup or breakfast sandwiches.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sourdough discard
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 1/2 cup cold buttermilk

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

    2. Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl until combined.

    3. Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

    4. Stir in cheddar cheese and chives until evenly distributed.

    5. Add sourdough discard and 1/2 cup cold buttermilk, mixing until just combined.

    6. Turn dough onto a floured surface and fold it over itself 2-3 times.

    7. Pat dough to 1 inch thickness and cut into rounds.

    8. Place biscuits on a parchment-lined baking sheet and brush tops with buttermilk.

    9. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown.

    10. Serve warm or store in an airtight container.

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 18 minutes
    • Category: bread
    • Method: baking
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 biscuit

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