Buttery Flaky Biscuits: The Ultimate Recipe!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
9
Yield:
9 biscuits

Ingredients

  • ½cupunsalted butter

  • 2 ½cupsall-purpose flour

  • 4teaspoonsbaking powder

  • 4teaspoonswhite sugar

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 1 ¾cupsbuttermilk

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

  3. Place butter in a glass or ceramic 8-inch square baking dish. Microwave for 1 minute. Stir butter; continue to cook and stir in 20-second intervals until butter is fully melted.

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  4. Sift flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt into a bowl.

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  5. Stir in buttermilk until combined.

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  6. Pour into the baking dish and spread over melted butter. Use a bench scraper to cut dough into 9 equal pieces.

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  7. Bake in the preheated oven until starting to brown on top, 20 to 25 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe9
Calories244
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
11g
14%
Saturated Fat
7g
34%
Cholesterol
29mg
10%
Sodium
527mg
23%
Total Carbohydrate
31g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
4g
Protein
5g
11%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
184mg
14%
Iron
2mg
11%
Potassium
113mg
2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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