Coconut Flour Biscuits


These are a very tasty, easy to make biscuit with all the health benefits of coconut flour and cottage cheese for added protein.
Serve them with soup, with salad, as a snack with cheese,  or use them for Strawberry Shortcake Dessert!

Gluten free flour mix 
3/4 cup brown rice flour
1/4 cup white bean flour (or brown rice flour, or chickpea flour)
1 cup coconut flour
1 cup gluten free oat flour
1/4 cup cornstarch
1 cup tapioca starch/flour
2 tsp xanthan gum


Biscuits
  • 1 3/4 cup flour mix 
  • 1 tbsp sugar 
  • 2 rounded  tsp baking powder 
  • 1/2 tsp salt 
  • 1/2 cup butter 
  • 2 lg eggs 
  • 1/2 cup creamed cottage cheese (undrained)  - or buttermilk (or both to make up the 1/2 cup)
  1. Mix flour salt and baking powder in a bowl. 
  2. Grate cold butter into flour, tossing to mix well. 
  3. Whisk together eggs and cottage cheese. 
  4. Pour into dry ingredients and stir ,  finishing with hands working dough into a smooth ball. 
  5. Turn onto a sweet rice flour dusted counter and knead lightly until dough is smooth. 
  6.  Roll out to 1/2" thick and cut into circles, squares or triangles as desired. 
  7. Place on parchment lined cookie sheet and put in fridge for about 1/2 hour. 
  8. Heat oven to 400 degrees.  Remove biscuits from freezer to oven and bake until lightly browned. 

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