Red Lobster Copycat Cheddar Bay Biscuits



Ingredients:
2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon garlic powder
3/4 teaspoon Kosher salt, divided
1-1/2 sticks unsalted butter, divided
1 cup whole milk
1 (8-ounce) package mild shredded Cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley


Directions:
Preheat oven to 450°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Add 1 stick (½ cup) of butter to a small microwave safe mixing bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds or until butter is melted. Set aside.

In a large mixing bowl combine flour, baking powder, sugar, garlic and ½ tsp salt. Whisk until well combined. Add melted butter and milk and whisk just until flour is all wet, do not over mix. Add cheese and fold in with a spoon.

Drop heaping spoonfuls onto baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until biscuits are golden brown.

Meanwhile melt remaining ½ stick (¼ cup) of butter in small mixing bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds or until butter is melted. Add ¼ teaspoon salt and parsley. Stir with pastry brush.

Remove biscuits from oven, brush with melted butter mixture. Serve and enjoy!