Module 17 · The Cheese Course
Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits
Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits is a keto bread with 3.3 g net carbs, 10 g protein and 25 g fat per serving (278 kcal). It serves 8 and takes 35 minutes in total.
Tender, savoury biscuits full of sharp Cheddar and chives, made with almond flour and butter. Warm from the oven with salted butter, they disappear fast.

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Allergens in this Ketogeni recipe: eggs, milk, tree nuts. Includes listed optional alternatives; check actual ingredient labels and substitutions.
Yield: 8 servings · Active time: 15 min · Total time: 35 min
| Per serving | Amount |
|---|---|
| Net carbohydrates | 3.3 g |
| Protein | 10 g |
| Fat | 25 g |
| Energy | 278 kcal |
| Vitamin D | 0.5 µg |
| Calcium | 174 mg |
| Omega-3 (EPA + DHA) | 0 g |
Nutrition figures are estimates, not medical advice. Check ingredient labels and weigh your own portions, especially when tracking a strict daily carbohydrate limit. How to interpret these estimates.
Ingredients
- 200 g blanched almond flour
- 120 g mature Cheddar, grated
- 60 g organic butter, cold
- 2 piece organic eggs
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 2 tbsp organic chives, snipped
- 1 pinch cayenne
Step-by-step method
- Heat the oven to 180 °C (fan 160 °C) and line a tray.
- Rub the butter into the almond flour, baking powder and a pinch of salt.
- Stir in the cheese, chives, cayenne and eggs to a soft dough.
- Scoop 8 mounds onto the tray and bake 18–20 minutes until golden.
Chef’s tips
- Let them cool 5 minutes so they firm up.
Variations
- Add crisp bacon bits.
- Use Gruyère and thyme.
Storage
Keeps 3 days; freezes well.
Questions and answers
How many net carbs are in Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits?
One serving has 3.3 g net carbohydrates, 10 g protein and 25 g fat (278 kcal). The recipe makes 8 servings. These figures are estimates; your own ingredients may differ.
Can I make Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits ahead, store or freeze it?
Keeps 3 days; freezes well.
Which allergens are in Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits?
It contains eggs, milk and tree nuts, as listed by Ketogeni for this recipe. Always check the labels of the products you use.
Is Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits vegetarian?
Yes. The recipe contains no meat or fish.
Can I vary Cheddar & Chive Almond Biscuits?
Yes. Add crisp bacon bits. Use Gruyère and thyme.
