Ham and Cheese Butter Biscuits

Savory Biscuits Loaded with Ham & Cheddar in a Golden Butter Crust

These Ham and Cheese Butter Biscuits are soft, rich, and bursting with savory flavor. Made from a simple biscuit dough studded with diced ham and cheddar cheese, then baked in a buttery baking dish—they emerge golden, buttery, and irresistible.

Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a comforting snack!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

🧀 Cheesy Goodness: Melty cheddar cheese infused with every bite.
🍖 Ham Lovers’ Dream: A hearty dose of diced ham adds smoky depth.
🧈 Butter-Baked Magic: The melted butter layer creates a crispy, golden bottom.
⏱️ No Mixer Needed: Just stir, spread, and bake—ideal for quick baking.
🥪 Great for Sharing: Perfect for breakfast trays, potlucks, or school lunches.

Ingredients (Makes 9 biscuits):

Dry Ingredients:

310g (2½ cups) all-purpose flour
13g (1 tbsp) granulated sugar (adds a touch of sweetness to balance the saltiness)
13g (1½ tbsp) baking powder (for rise and lightness)

Wet Ingredients:

415ml (1¾ cups) buttermilk (plus extra if needed – or substitute with milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice)
Mix-Ins:
250g (2½ cups) small-diced ham (about ½ inch cubes)
170g (1½ cups) shredded cheddar cheese (sharp for bold flavor – or mild for subtlety)

For Topping:

115g (½ cup) salted butter , melted (or unsalted + ¼ tsp salt)

Instructions:

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