Cheddar Keto Biscuits are warm, buttery, and delightfully cheesy—everything you want in a biscuit, minus the carbs. These fluffy, golden biscuits are made with almond flour and shredded cheddar cheese, creating a soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture that’s perfect for breakfast, dinner, or a quick snack. They’re rich and savory with just the right amount of cheesiness, reminiscent of classic Southern drop biscuits but completely keto-friendly.
The secret to these biscuits lies in the balance between almond flour and cheese, which gives them structure and flavor without requiring traditional flour. A bit of baking powder ensures they rise beautifully, while eggs and butter add moisture and richness. The result is a biscuit that’s crisp on the outside, tender inside, and filled with gooey pockets of cheddar. You can also mix in herbs like garlic powder, chives, or parsley for a savory twist that pairs perfectly with soups, salads, or a hearty keto breakfast sandwich.
Enjoy Cheddar Keto Biscuits fresh from the oven with a pat of butter, or use them to create mini keto sliders. They store well in the refrigerator and can be quickly reheated in the oven or air fryer to restore that fresh-baked texture. Whether you serve them alongside eggs and bacon, a bowl of chili, or roasted chicken, these biscuits are a comforting, low-carb staple you’ll make again and again.
Cheddar Keto Biscuits Recipe
Ingredients:
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2 cups almond flour
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1 tbsp baking powder
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½ tsp garlic powder (optional)
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½ tsp salt
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3 large eggs
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ÂĽ cup melted butter (or coconut oil for dairy-free)
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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2 tbsp heavy cream or unsweetened almond milk
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1 tbsp chopped chives or parsley (optional)
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, baking powder, salt, and garlic powder.
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Add melted butter, eggs, and cream to the dry ingredients. Stir until combined.
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Fold in shredded cheddar cheese and herbs (if using). The dough should be thick but slightly sticky.
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Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop mounds of dough (about 2 tablespoons each) onto the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake for 15–18 minutes, or until biscuits are golden brown and firm to the touch.
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Let cool slightly before serving. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with a pinch of garlic powder or parsley if desired.
Tips & Variations:
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For extra flavor, use sharp cheddar or a blend of cheeses like mozzarella and Parmesan.
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Add crumbled bacon or jalapeños for a zesty, savory version.
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Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 2 months.