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Gluten Free Cheez Its

These homemade gluten-free Cheez-Its are perfectly crispy, cheesy, and satisfying. A simple and nostalgic snack that's easy to make at home!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 4 cups of crackers
Calories 160 kcal

Equipment

  • Rolling Pin
  • Pizza Cutter
  • Baking Sheet

Ingredients
  

Cracker Dough

  • 1 cup gluten-free flour blend with xanthan gum
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese grate fresh for best results
  • 4 tbsp butter softened
  • 1/2 tsp salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp cold water as needed for dough consistency

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix gluten-free flour, shredded cheese, butter, salt, and baking powder until a crumbly dough forms.
  • Add cold water, one tablespoon at a time, until dough holds together without being sticky.
  • Roll dough between parchment paper to 1/8-inch thickness.
  • Cut into small squares using a pizza cutter and poke holes in the center with a toothpick.
  • Transfer to a baking sheet and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to a wire rack to crisp up.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week. Freeze dough for up to 2 months for easy future batches.
Keyword Cheese Crackers, Gluten-Free
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