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Southern Buttermilk Biscuits

Flaky, tender Southern buttermilk biscuits, perfect with butter and jam.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 cup cold unsalted butter cut into cubes
  • 0.75 cup buttermilk

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  • Cut in cold butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Stir in buttermilk until just combined.
  • Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and pat to about 1-inch thickness.
  • Cut biscuits using a 2-inch biscuit cutter or knife.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.

Notes

Serve warm with butter and your favorite jam or honey.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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