Description
This Biscuits and Gravy recipe is a classic Southern breakfast dish that combines flaky buttermilk biscuits with a rich and savory sausage gravy. It’s the ultimate comfort food that’s perfect for weekend brunch or a cozy morning meal.
Ingredients
Biscuits:
- 8 homemade or store-bought buttermilk biscuits
Sausage Gravy:
- 1 lb breakfast sausage (mild or spicy)
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Bake the Biscuits: Prepare biscuits according to package directions or make homemade biscuits. Keep warm.
- Cook the Sausage: In a skillet over medium heat, cook sausage until browned.
- Make the Gravy: Sprinkle flour over sausage, stir, then gradually whisk in milk. Season and simmer until thickened.
- Serve: Split warm biscuits, ladle gravy over each.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add garlic powder or thyme to the gravy.
- You can make the gravy ahead and reheat gently with a splash of milk.