Southern Buttermilk Biscuits
Fluffy, golden biscuits with a tender crumb and flaky layers, perfect for breakfast or alongside any meal.
⏱ 25 min total🔪 10 min prep🔥 15 min cookEasyServes 12American
Ingredients
- •2 cups all-purpose flour
- •1 tablespoon baking powder
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- •6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cubed
- •3/4 cup buttermilk
- •2 tablespoons melted butter for topping
Directions
- 1Preheat oven to 450°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2Whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a large bowl.
- 3Cut cold butter into the flour mixture using a pastry cutter or fork until it resembles coarse crumbs.
- 4Stir in buttermilk until just combined and a dough forms.
- 5Turn dough onto a floured surface and gently knead 4-5 times, then roll to 3/4-inch thickness and cut into rounds with a biscuit cutter.
- 6Place biscuits on prepared baking sheet and brush tops with melted butter.
- 7Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown on top.
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