Easy Baking Powder Drop Biscuits Recipe
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Easy Baking Powder Drop Biscuits

"These are the best breakfast biscuits, easy and perfect for sausage gravy!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (76)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 biscuits
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1/2 cup chilled butter, diced
  • 1 1/4 cups whole milk

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  2. Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a bowl. Cut in the cold butter with a knife or pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk a little at a time, stirring lightly between additions.
  3. Drop the batter by spoonfuls onto a cookie sheet, and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the tops are golden.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 163 | Total Fat: 8.7g | Cholesterol: 23mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2009 by Becca   view full review
These are quick, easy, and delicious. I added some cheddar cheese and garlic powder to mine...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2011 by lorifrygordon@gmail.com   view full review
This is a fabulous topper for pot pies. I didn't have any puff pastry one day & thought ,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2009 by MRSCOHEN   view full review
Great basic recipe. As the other reviewer said, it is very buttery. This would be especially...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2009 by Sarah Jo   view full review
My grandma has been making biscuits like this for years, as did her mom and my mother. Now, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2010 by BunnyD   view full review
Best drop biscuit recipe I've tried so far! Fluffy and buttery, and very easy to make. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2009 by miskyn   view full review
These were pretty good and super easy to make. I added 1 tsp of Garlic powder,1 tsp of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2009 by Monica   view full review
Took only 15 min start to finish. Quick, easy and tastes great. I added some Italian...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2010 by Isabelle   view full review
Excellent biscuits with one change. I substituted 1/2 teaspoon honey for the sugar. Really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2009 by Cat Lady Cyndi   view full review
This is a super delicious biscuit recipe. Wonderful base for many other additions, it's very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2009 by FROGHOPPER   view full review
These were melt-in-your-mouth delicious! My 3 year old had two and I made them BIG!! I...

 

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