Description
Golden, buttery, and incredibly soft—Butter Dip Biscuits are the ultimate comfort food that will have your kitchen smelling heavenly in no time. This easy recipe is a dream for both beginner bakers and seasoned home cooks, requiring no rolling or fancy techniques. These biscuits are baked in a pool of melted butter, giving them irresistibly crisp edges and tender, fluffy centers.
Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast, easy dinner side, or just some cozy food ideas to round out your meal, these Butter Dip Biscuits deliver every time. With their simple ingredients and one-pan method, they’re perfect for busy mornings, laid-back brunches, or family dinners. Each bite is rich, satisfying, and oh-so-warm—sure to bring smiles all around.
Ingredients
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 3/4 cups buttermilk (or whole milk with 1 tbsp vinegar as substitute)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).
- Place the butter in an 8×8 or 9×9 baking dish and melt it in the oven.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Add buttermilk and stir just until combined. The dough will be soft and sticky.
- Carefully pour the dough into the melted butter in the baking dish.
- Use a spatula to gently spread the dough evenly.
- (Optional) Score the dough lightly into 9 or 12 squares for even baking.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown.
- Let rest 5 minutes before serving warm.