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Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe

Michelle Kim
Follow this recipe to prepare delicious and fluffy buttermilk biscuits that are perfect for breakfast or as a side to any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking sheet For baking the biscuits
  • 1 Mixing bowl For mixing the dough
  • 1 Biscuit cutter For shaping the biscuits

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups All-purpose flour Plus extra for dusting
  • 1 tbsp Baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 6 tbsp Unsalted butter Cold, cut into small pieces
  • 3/4 cup Buttermilk Cold

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 450°F (230°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add the cold butter to the flour mixture and use a pastry cutter or fork to blend until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Make a well in the center and pour in the cold buttermilk, mixing until just combined.
  • Turn the dough onto a floured surface, knead gently, and pat it to about 1-inch thick.
  • Cut the dough with a biscuit cutter and place the biscuits onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden brown. Serve warm.

Notes

For extra flavor, you can add shredded cheese or herbs to the dough before baking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 15000IUCalcium: 1000mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword Baking, Biscuits, breakfast, Buttermilk Biscuits, Flaky
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