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Drop Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

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  • Author: Pamela
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Description

Drop Biscuits and Sausage Gravy is a comforting Southern classic that brings together fluffy, buttery biscuits and rich, savory sausage gravy. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for lazy brunches or cozy family dinners, offering a delightful blend of textures and flavors that will warm your heart and satisfy your taste buds. Indulge in this delicious recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a cherished meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (cold, cubed)
  • 3/4 cup whole milk (or buttermilk)
  • 1 lb ground breakfast sausage
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Gradually stir in the milk until just combined; do not overmix.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spaced two inches apart.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Meanwhile, cook the ground sausage in a skillet over medium heat until browned; drain excess fat.
  8. Sprinkle flour over the sausage and stir in heavy cream until thickened; season with salt and pepper to taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 biscuit with gravy (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 510
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg