
Just a few simple ingredients for buttery, tender biscuits that are perfect with any meal!
β Ingredients:
- πΎ 2 cups all-purpose flour
- π₯ 1 tbsp baking powder
- π§ 1/2 tsp salt
- π§ 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- π₯ 3/4 cup milk (plus a little more if needed)
- π§ 2 tbsp melted butter, for brushing on top
π©βπ³ Directions:
1οΈβ£ Preheat Oven:
Preheat to 425Β°F (220Β°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2οΈβ£ Mix Dry Ingredients:
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
3οΈβ£ Cut in Butter:
Add cold cubed butter to the flour mixture. Use a pastry cutter or your fingers to blend until it resembles coarse crumbs.
4οΈβ£ Add Milk & Mix:
Pour in milk and stir gently until just combined β donβt overmix! If dough seems too dry, add a tablespoon more milk.
5οΈβ£ Form Biscuits:
Turn dough out onto a floured surface, gently pat into a 3/4-inch thick round. Cut biscuits with a round cutter or glass.
6οΈβ£ Bake:
Place biscuits on the baking sheet, close together for soft sides or spaced apart for crispy edges.
Bake for 12β15 minutes, until golden brown.
7οΈβ£ Brush & Serve:
Brush tops with melted butter as soon as they come out of the oven. Serve warm with honey, jam, or gravy!
β± Quick Info:
Prep Time: 10 min | Bake Time: 15 min
Total Time: ~25 min | Yields: 8β10 biscuits
π― Why Youβll Love This Recipe:
β Super soft and fluffy
β Buttery flavor in every bite
β Quick & simple with pantry staples
β Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner
Want to add cheddar & chives, go sweet with honey butter, or try a drop biscuit version? Let me know β Iβve got variations! π
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