13 unexpected things you can make with canned biscuits

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We all know and love the convenience of canned biscuits – perfect for making fluffy, golden dinner rolls in a pinch. But there is so much more! This list explores 13 unexpected things you can make with canned biscuits, from appetizers to sweet treats.

Blueberry pie bomb cut in half to show the filling.
Blueberry Pie Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Air Fryer Mini Pizzas

3 biscuit pizzas on a cutting board.
Air Fryer Mini Pizzas. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Turn canned biscuits into the base for Mini Pizzas, a creative and simple twist on a family favorite. Just add your preferred toppings and cheese, and in 4 minutes, you can serve up a delightful snack or a casual meal.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Mini Pizzas

Air Fried Oreos

Biscuit stuffed with an oreo broken in half to show insides.
Air Fried Oreos. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Air Fried Oreos are a surprising way to use canned biscuits for a quick dessert, creating a lighter version of the fair favorite. With just two ingredients, you can enjoy a treat in 10 minutes that’s less hassle and more pleasure.
Get the Recipe: Air Fried Oreos

Pretzel Bites

Closeup of someone dipping a pretzel bite in mustard sauce.
Pretzel Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These Pretzel Bites, made from canned biscuits, are an unexpected snack perfect for game day. Just a few minutes in the air fryer and you have a delicious treat ready to be dipped in your favorite sauce.
Get the Recipe: Pretzel Bites

Air Fryer Jelly Donuts

A plate of donuts on a table next to a cup of coffee.
Air Fryer Jelly Donuts. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Use canned biscuits to craft Jelly Donuts, a healthier alternative to the classic treat with less oil. This easy method delivers all the familiar flavors in a convenient, less greasy form.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Jelly Donuts

Garlic Cheese Balls

Pulling apart a garlic cheese ball filled with stringy mozzarella cheese.
Garlic Cheese Balls. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Canned biscuits are the secret to these scrumptious Garlic Cheese Balls, oozing with melted mozzarella. They’re an inventive side or snack that can be prepared easily, ready to impress at any gathering.
Get the Recipe: Garlic Cheese Balls

Blueberry Pie Bites

Blueberry pie bomb cut in half to show the filling.
Blueberry Pie Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Blueberry Pie Bites are a delightful surprise from canned biscuits, creating a four-ingredient dessert that’s bursting with flavor. They’re simple to prepare and a joy to share.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Pie Bites

Stuffed Ham and Cheese Biscuits

Ham and cheese biscuits cut in half with mustard dipping sauce.
Stuffed Ham and Cheese Biscuits. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Stuffed Ham and Cheese Biscuits offer a new take on canned biscuits, resulting in a savory appetizer that’s ready in just 15 minutes. They’re enveloped in butter for an extra touch of indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Ham and Cheese Biscuits

Maple Glazed Donuts with Bacon

Air Fryer Maple Donuts with bacon on top.
Maple Glazed Donuts with Bacon. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Canned biscuits are ingeniously used to make Maple Glazed Donuts, topped with bacon for a taste reminiscent of pancakes and bacon. Ready in about 20 minutes, they’re an inventive breakfast or snack option.
Get the Recipe: Maple Glazed Donuts with Bacon

Apple Monkey Bread Muffins

Cinnamon sugar monkey bread muffin on a white plate.
Apple Monkey Bread Muffins. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Apple Monkey Bread Muffins turn canned biscuits into a gooey, apple-caramel treat. With only six ingredients, these muffins are a straightforward and delightful dessert or snack.
Get the Recipe: Apple Monkey Bread Muffins

Air Fryer Bacon and Egg Bombs

A blue plate holds biscuit bombs.
Air Fryer Bacon and Egg Bombs. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Bacon and Egg Biscuit Bombs in the air fryer are a hearty, unexpected use for canned biscuits, ideal for a convenient school breakfast that can be quickly reheated. They’re a practical choice for busy mornings.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Bacon and Egg Bombs

Air Fryer Donuts

Air Fryer Donuts with chocolate glaze and sprinkles.
Air Fryer Donuts. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Canned biscuits are the base for these quick and easy Air Fryer Donuts, a simple pleasure dipped in chocolate glaze and sprinkles. They’re a fuss-free dessert or sweet snack that’s ready in moments.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Donuts

Ramekin Pizzas

A photo shows a fork pulling a bite of ramekin pizza from the dish with a long cheese pull.
Ramekin Pizzas. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Ramekin Pizzas, topped with canned biscuits for the crust, offer a unique and personal twist on traditional pizza. They’re a fun and easy meal that brings a novel approach to pizza night.
Get the Recipe: Ramekin Pizzas

Apple Pie Bites

Apple pie bites cut open to show the apple filling inside.
Apple Pie Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites are an unexpectedly easy dessert using canned biscuits for a flaky crust. With just five ingredients, they wrap cinnamon apple goodness in a convenient, bite-sized package.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Bites

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