Here’s a Diabetic-Friendly Version of Billion Dollar Buttery Biscuits—lower in carbs and sugar, but still rich, fluffy, and buttery.
Diabetic Billion Dollar Buttery Biscuits
Servings: 10 biscuits
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Bake Time: 15–18 minutes
🧈 Ingredients:
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2 cups almond flour (fine blanched)
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1 tbsp coconut flour (for structure)
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1 tbsp baking powder
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½ tsp salt
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½ tsp garlic powder (optional, for savory flavor)
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¼ cup cold unsalted butter, diced
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½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional, for richness)
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2 large eggs
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⅓ cup unsweetened Greek yogurt or sour cream
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2 tbsp heavy cream (or unsweetened almond milk)
🍳 Topping (optional):
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2 tbsp butter, melted
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Pinch of garlic powder + chopped parsley for brushing
🔧 Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large bowl, mix almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, salt, and garlic powder.
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Cut in butter using a fork or pastry cutter until mixture looks crumbly.
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Stir in cheese if using.
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In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, Greek yogurt, and cream. Add to dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Do not overmix.
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Using a spoon or scoop, drop biscuits onto the baking sheet (about ¼ cup each).
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Bake for 15–18 minutes, until golden and firm.
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Brush warm biscuits with melted butter + garlic/parsley mix (optional but tasty!).