Recipes Appetizers and Snacks 15 Easy Snacks That Start with Refrigerated Biscuit Dough By Vanessa Greaves Vanessa Greaves Vanessa Greaves is a Senior Editor at Allrecipes with nearly two decades of experience helping home cooks gain confidence in the kitchen. A self-taught cook who grew up reading cookbooks for fun, Vanessa lives and breathes the challenges faced by busy everyday cooks to get dinner on the table. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Updated on October 12, 2020 Trending Videos Close this video player Photo: lutzflcat If you've got refrigerated biscuit dough in your fridge, you're already on a fast track to snacks. Go heat the oven and pop open that package—let's make sweet and savory biscuit dough snacks right now. Here are 10 of our favorites to try. 01 of 16 Monkey Bread Muffins View Recipe A big pan of pull-apart monkey bread is great for a crowd, but these single-serving muffins are the way to go if you only want to make a small batch. Top tips: Bake them in heavy-duty paper or foil liners to keep the sticky caramel sauce from leaking through. And if you have an apple slicer, put it to work cutting up up the biscuits. More: Swing on by for more monkey bread recipes. 02 of 16 Brown Bears View Recipe Sweet biscuits on a stick are hands-on fun whether you're camping in the woods or just hanging out in the backyard around the BBQ. gtabbott went so far as to dip them in chocolate while they were hot. Well played. 03 of 16 Grandma's Doughnuts View Recipe Yes, you can fry biscuit dough to make excellent, almost-totally-homemade doughnuts in minutes. Reviewers topped them with all kinds of glazes and frostings. They even used turkey basters to stuff them with jelly. Don't forget to fry up the doughnut holes, too. 04 of 16 Cinnamon Sweet Puffs View Recipe You simply wrap cinnamon-crusted biscuit dough around a marshmallow and bake it for an easy, melty marshmallow treat. Just imagine what else you could put in there. Actually, Marianne has some good ideas. 05 of 16 Pesto Sausage Biscuit Bites View Recipe Using only 4 simple ingredients, you can quickly whip up these addictive little morsels for easy appetizers, movie-night munching, and after-school snacks. 06 of 16 Supersize Pizza Puffs View Recipe We've got another quick and easy winner here. To make this even better, you can serve with a bowl of marinara sauce on the side for dipping. Christina brushed them with garlic butter! 07 of 16 Barbecue Beef Cups View Recipe These tangy, saucy, cheesy, meaty biscuits are great as is, or you can take this and change up the filling in lots of creative ways. bezick2 has a few ideas for you, and a tip for the size of biscuit that works the best. 08 of 16 Breakfast Pies View Recipe Use this recipe as a starting point to create your own savory combos. Top tip: Don't use oversized biscuits unless you're using extra large muffin pans. The dough will rise so much it pushes the filling out. Lesson learned! 09 of 16 Easy Pepperoni Pizza Muffins View Recipe lutzflcat Four ingredients and 20 minutes is all it takes to whip up these quick mini pizzas. Home cook JLT says, "I wanted a simple recipe that my 3-year-old could help me make and this was perfect. I didn't want the pizza too bready so I peeled the biscuit in half before my daughter flattened and pressed it into the muffin tin. My daughter could do every part of this recipe, except put it in the oven and take it out. She was so proud that she made dinner for the family." 10 of 16 Big Ray's Mexican Monkey Bread View Recipe Photo by Molly. Wait, what? Cheesy, spicy pull-apart savory monkey bread? It's all that, and it can be more. Some suggestions from reviewers: Add Pepper Jack cheese, sausage, bacon, smoked mozzarella, pepperoni, salami, or cilantro. Not all at once, of course. Unless that's how you roll. 11 of 16 Crawfish Beignets View Recipe "If you've ever been to Brenda's French Soul Food in San Francisco, you know how delicious these things are, and for those who haven't, prepare yourself for a mouthful of awesome!" says Tastefull Wonders. "My personal version comes pretty close to the real thing." 12 of 16 Steak and Cheese Pockets View Recipe These bite-sized cheese and steak pockets are made with sauteed steak, bell pepper, mushrooms, and onion wrapped in biscuit dough. 13 of 16 King Crab Appetizers View Recipe Photo by Robyn. Crab meat combines with cream cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, Cheddar cheese, green onions, and Worcestershire sauce. "This was a very easy appetizer that got rave reviews!" says KARLAKAY2. "I plan to add it to my family favorites." They freeze great, too! 14 of 16 Uglies View Recipe Photo by abapplez. These savory biscuit-like meat cups "aren't pretty, but they are delicious," says FOOD SEEKER. 15 of 16 Blue Cheese Biscuit Bites View Recipe "Biscuits are torn into thirds, drizzled with melted butter, and topped with crumbled blue cheese," says Rachel k. "Yummy, even for anyone like me who hates blue cheese dressing!" 16 of 16 More Snack and Appetizer Recipes Photo by Allrecipes Magazine. Quick and Easy Puff Pastry Appetizers Copycat Appetizers from Your Favorite Restaurants Classic Cocktail Party Appetizers Our 25 Best Hot and Cheesy Dips More Appetizers and Snack Recipes Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit