Billion Dollar Buttery Biscuits

Billion Dollar Buttery Biscuits

Breakfast
25 min
8 servings
150 kcal / serving

These Billion Dollar Buttery Biscuits are so rich, flaky, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious that you’ll feel like royalty with every bite! Made with a buttery, savory dough, these biscuits are the perfect addition to any meal or as a stand-alone treat. Ready in just under 30 minutes, you won’t believe how easy it is to make this millionaire-worthy recipe.

Ingredients

  • 2 cupsall-purpose flour
  • 1 tbspbaking powder
  • 1 tspsalt
  • ½ tspbaking soda
  • ½ cupunsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • ¾ cupwhole milk (or buttermilk)
  • 2 tbspunsalted butter, melted (for brushing)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda.

  3. 3

    Add the cold, cubed butter to the dry ingredients. Using a pastry cutter or your fingers, work the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.

  4. 4

    Gradually add the milk and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.

  5. 5

    Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and gently knead a few times. Pat the dough into a 1-inch thick rectangle.

  6. 6

    Use a biscuit cutter or a glass to cut out the biscuits, pressing straight down (do not twist).

  7. 7

    Place the biscuits on the prepared baking sheet, close together for soft sides or spaced apart for crispier sides.

  8. 8

    Brush the tops with melted butter.

  9. 9

    Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown on top.

  10. 10

    Serve warm and enjoy the buttery goodness!