These keto ham and cheese drop biscuits are the perfect breakfast food or snack. They’re buttery, cheesy, low in carbs, and so delicious! Because they are drop biscuits, they’re quick and easy to whip up whenever you like!
Filled with diced ham and shredded cheese and brushed with melted butter, they’re almost impossible to resist. They’re incredibly easy and ready to eat in under 30 minutes!
What’s not to love? Serve them on their own, with eggs for breakfast, as a breakfast sandwich, or as a side with dinner!
If you’re a biscuit fan, then you’ll also love our Red Lobster copycat keto cheesy biscuits recipe! And if you’re looking for a keto ham recipe, you can use the leftovers for this recipe; we’ve got you.
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Keto Ham And Cheese Drop Biscuits
If you thought that adopting a keto lifestyle would mean you couldn’t enjoy biscuits anymore, I’m happy to deliver the news that you absolutely can!
Our mission is to make sure that you can still enjoy all of your favorite foods, such as biscuits, without spiking your blood sugar.
This recipe for low-carb ham and cheese biscuits is so incredibly simple and straightforward that anyone can make them, regardless of their skill level in the kitchen.
So the next time you find yourself craving biscuits, I hope you will give these low carb biscuits.
It’s also a great option to use leftover holiday keto ham. So, if you have some leftover ham, be sure to plan on making these biscuits. They would be perfect as a keto brunch option.
I love how making this for keto-friendly ham and cheese biscuits calls for just a handful of ingredients that you probably already have in your keto baking pantry at home.
This means that you can enjoy some gluten-free ham and cheese biscuits today with simple ingredients!
Ingredients And Tools You’ll Need For These Low-Carb Biscuits
The following are the ingredients and tools you’ll need to make this keto biscuit recipe, which is a great addition for anyone avoiding regular flour or on a low-carb diet.
Note that the full printable recipe card for these tender biscuits is at the bottom of the page.
- Flour Sifter
- Large Mixing Bowl
- Cookie Sheet
- Parchment Paper
- Almond Flour
- Coconut Flour
- Unsalted Butter
- Sour Cream
- Sharp Cheddar Cheese (note you can use different types of cheese)
- Chopped Ham
- Large Eggs, room temperature
- Garlic Cloves
- Parsley
What Are Drop Biscuits?
If you’re wondering what a drop biscuit is, it’s a simplified version of a biscuit made by dropping spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet instead of kneading and rolling it out and using a cutter.
As they bake, they spread out into biscuits.
When it comes to convenience, keto-friendly drop biscuits are pretty hard to beat! They’re super convenient if you want to whip up something quick and simple for breakfast, lunch, or dinner!
This recipe for keto ham and cheese drop biscuits is a fantastic option for anyone who prefers simpler recipes but still wants the delicious flavor of a fluffy biscuit that the whole family will love, even if they are not on a ketogenic diet.
How To Make Low-Carb Ham and Cheese Biscuits
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As I mentioned, making this easy recipe for low-carb ham and cheese biscuits is simple, but it will require breaking out your sifter. But I promise, it’s worth the little effort.
Sifting all of the dry ingredients together (after measuring them out) ensures you have a light and fluffy keto biscuit to enjoy!
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Once you’ve sifted the dry ingredients, you’ll add the rest of your ingredients, sour cream, butter, shredded cheese, ham, parsley, and eggs, and combine well using a fork.
Once you have a well-combined batter, drop spoonfuls onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake until golden brown.
Brush on some melted butter right after taking them out of the oven, sprinkle some parsley on them, and enjoy!
Refrigerate any leftovers for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 1 month in an airtight container.
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Keto Ham And Cheese Drop Biscuits (Gluten-Free)
These easy keto ham and cheese drop biscuits made with almond flour are perfect to make for breakfast, dinner, and anything in between.
Ingredients
Keto Ham And Cheese Biscuits
- 2 1/2 cups almond flour measured and sifted
- 3 tablespoons of coconut flour
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt
- 3/4 cup of sour cream
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 6 tablespoons of melted unsalted butter
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup of chopped ham
- 1/4 cup of chopped parsley divided
Melted Butter
- 6 tablespoons of melted unsalted butter
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- In a large bowl measure then sift your almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Note that you will be measuring first before sifting. (Don't skip this step)
- To the dry ingredients add the sour cream, melted butter, cheddar cheese, ham, parsley, eggs. Then using a fork, combine until fully incorporated.
- Place dough by large spoonfuls onto a parchment-lined, or lightly greased baking sheet.
- Sprinkle the tops of each biscuit with parmesan cheese.
- Bake the biscuits for 20 minutes or until lightly golden brown on the top.
- As soon as the biscuits come out of the oven, baste them with melted butter.
- Garnish with parsley.
- Refrigerate any leftovers for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 1 month in an airtight container.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 18 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 205Total Fat: 15.9gSaturated Fat: 5.9gTrans Fat: 0gCholesterol: 69mgSodium: 79mgCarbohydrates: 6.5gNet Carbohydrates: 3.4gFiber: 2.1gSugar: 0.7gProtein: 5.3g