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biscuits and gravy

Biscuits and Gravy: 5 Simple Steps to Ultimate Comfort

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 biscuits 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking and stovetop cooking
  • Cuisine: Southern
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A classic Southern dish featuring biscuits topped with creamy sausage gravy.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cold
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 pound breakfast sausage
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour (for gravy)
  • 2 cups milk (for gravy)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add cold butter and mix until crumbly.
  4. Stir in milk until a dough forms.
  5. Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead gently.
  6. Roll out and cut into biscuits.
  7. Place biscuits on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  8. In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until browned.
  9. Add flour and stir for 1 minute.
  10. Gradually add milk, stirring until thickened.
  11. Season with salt and pepper.
  12. Serve biscuits topped with gravy.

Notes

  • Use buttermilk for richer biscuits.
  • Adjust sausage spice to your preference.
  • Leftover gravy can be refrigerated.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 biscuit with gravy
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: biscuits and gravy