Description
Make your own delicious and cheesy Homemade Cheez-Its with real cheddar cheese.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cold and cubed
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup ice water
Instructions
- Whisk together flour, salt, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Cut in cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add shredded cheddar cheese.
- Gradually add ice water, mixing until the dough comes together.
- Wrap the dough and chill for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Roll out the dough thinly.
- Cut into small squares.
- Place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Let cool and enjoy!
Notes
- Use a pizza cutter or knife for even squares.
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Store in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American