Spicy Cheddar Jalapeño Biscuits

Spicy Cheddar Jalapeño Biscuits

Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 12-15 mins | Yields: 12 biscuits

Ingredients

For the Spicy Dough:

• 2 cups All-purpose flour

• 1 tbsp Baking powder

• 1 tsp Garlic powder

• ½ tsp Smoked paprika (adds a nice depth)

• ½ tsp Salt

• ½ cup Cold unsalted butter (cubed)

• 1 ½ cups Extra sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)

• 2 large Jalapeños (seeded and finely diced)

• ¼ tsp Cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)

• ¾ cup Cold buttermilk (or whole milk)

For the Spicy Garlic Topping:

• 3 tbsp Melted butter

• ½ tsp Garlic powder

• 1 tsp Fresh cilantro (finely chopped)

• A pinch of Crushed red pepper flakes