Country Ham and Cheese Biscuits

Great for on the go, these country ham and cheese biscuits can be served for breakfast, brunch or a light lunch.

Makes: 12 biscuits
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Recipe Created By: Farm Flavor
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups unbleached self-rising flour
  • ¼ cup shortening
  • 1 cup cooked country ham, finely chopped
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • ¼ cup milk or buttermilk
  • 2 ½ tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 cup sour cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. Measure flour into medium to large bowl.
  3. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Add ham, cheese, milk or buttermilk, and sour cream. Mix until well blended.
  5. Knead gently on lightly floured surface 2-3 strokes.
  6. Roll dough about ½ inch thick. Cut without twisting cutter.
  7. Bake on ungreased baking sheet for 8-10 minutes. Brush tops with melted butter or margarine. Serve warm.

Tips & Notes

Looking for something a little sweeter? Try our recipe for Sweet Potato Casserole Biscuits.

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