Spicy Bourbon Biscuit Sliders

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Spicy Bourbon Biscuit Sliders

A Southern twist on traditional sliders, these bite-sized treats feature spicy bourbon-infused biscuits, crispy bacon, and tangy cheddar cheese.

šŸ½ļø Appetizer šŸŒ American šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.3/5 (182 reviews)
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25m
Prep
šŸ”„
35m
Cook
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60m
Total
šŸ‘„
6
Serves
šŸ”„
320
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Granulated sugar
  • 4 tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 2 tbsp Bourbon whiskey
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 6 slices Bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/4 cup Fresh parsley, chopped

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Step 2: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Add buttermilk, melted butter, and bourbon to the dry ingredients. Mix until a smooth batter forms.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Drop the batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Meanwhile, cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Assemble the sliders by spreading a slice of cheese on the bottom of each biscuit, topping with a few pieces of bacon, and finishing with another biscuit half.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Serve immediately and enjoy!

  9. 9

    Step 9: Optional: Drizzle with additional bourbon glaze (1/4 cup powdered sugar, 2 tbsp bourbon).

  10. 10

    Step 10: Garnish with chopped parsley and serve.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

To ensure the biscuits stay fresh, store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F (180°C) for 5-7 minutes before serving. For a spicy kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the biscuit dough.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

320
Calories
15g
Protein
35g
Carbs
18g
Fat
2g
Fiber
5g
Sugar
450mg
Sodium
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