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Bacon Egg and Cheese Biscuits - The World's Food

The World's Food

Yield: Up to 12 biscuits
Time: 1 hour
This breakfast biscuit is so good you'll think you're having breakfast at the Golden Arches. Thick-cut bacon, scrambled egg and American cheese on delicious buttermilk biscuits.

Ingredients

4   cups all-purpose flour
2   teaspoons salt
1   teaspoon baking soda
1   teaspoon cream of tartar
4   teaspoons baking powder
1   cup butter (2 sticks), grated (use a cheese grater) and chilled
2   cups buttermilk
1   egg, scrambled
1/2   pound thick-cut bacon, fried or oven-baked
1   slice American cheese, per biscuit

Preparation

Step 1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F

Step 2
Mix flour, salt, baking soda, cream of tartar and baking powder

Step 3
Mix in buttermilk, adjust with a little buttermilk if too dry

Step 4
Cut butter into flour mixture. Do not overmix

Step 5
On a floured surface, roll dough until 1 inch thick

Step 6
Cut dough into round biscuits and place on an ungreased baking sheet

Step 7
Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until tops are golden

Step 8
While biscuits are in the oven, cook bacon and fry scrambled egg in a frying pan with butter

Step 9
Assemble ingredients on biscuit

See It Made!