Preheat oven to 350°F

Chop onion

Heat oil in skillet on medium heat

Mix barbecue sauce, pepper, and garlic powder in a bowl

Add cheese

Stir thoroughly

Add chopped onion to oil in preheated skillet

Stir for two minutes

Add ground beef to the onions and oil

Cook beef for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally

Remove skillet from heat

Spray muffin pan with cooking spray

Open biscuits and place one biscuit into each muffin space

Press biscuits downwards and along sides so they conform to the shape of the muffin tin

Add ground beef to barbecue mixture

Stir so everything is mixed well

Spoon meat mixture into biscuits shaped like cups

Use all the meat mixture, mounding over biscuits as necessary

Bake for 10-12 minutes in preheated oven

Serve