Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
3.5 cup

baking mix

2 tbsp

taco seasoning mix

1 unit

green chilies

drained

1 cup

Mexican blend cheese

shredded

1 cup

milk

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).

Step 2
~5 min

In a large bowl, combine baking mix and taco seasoning.

Step 3
~5 min

Add drained green chilies, shredded Mexican blend cheese, and milk to the bowl.

Step 4
~5 min

Stir until a soft dough forms, being careful not to overmix.

Step 5
~5 min

Drop dough by 2 tablespoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet, spacing them 2 to 3 inches apart.

Step 6
~5 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the biscuits begin to brown.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a crispier biscuit, brush with melted butter before baking.

Do not overmix the dough to avoid tough biscuits.

Add a sprinkle of cheese on top before baking for extra flavor and visual appeal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Dough can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with butter, honey, or jam.

Pair with chili, soup, or stew.

Enjoy as a snack with a dollop of sour cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Chili
Soup
Stew
Salsa

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

American Southwest

Cultural Significance

Fusion of American biscuit and Mexican flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Thanksgiving
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

weeknight meal
party
potluck
holiday

Popularity Score

65/100

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