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Biscuits and gravy

Biscuits and gravy is a breakfast american recipe with 650 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

650 kcal

Total Time

30 min

Servings

1

Protein

18.5 g

Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour.67 cup
  • baking powder1.5 tsp
  • baking soda.25 tsp
  • salt.25 tsp
  • cold unsalted butter3 tbsp
  • buttermilk.33 cup
  • breakfast sausage3 oz
  • all-purpose flour2 tbsp
  • whole milk1 cup
  • Salt and pepperTo taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Prepare biscuit dough by mixing 2/3 cup all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/4 tsp baking soda, 1/4 tsp salt, 3 tbsp cold unsalted butter, and 1/3 cup buttermilk until just combined.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Turn dough onto a floured surface and gently pat to about 1-inch thickness.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Cut out biscuits using a 2.5-inch round cutter and place on a baking sheet.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Bake biscuits for 10-12 minutes until golden brown.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    While biscuits bake, cook 3 oz breakfast sausage in a skillet over medium heat until browned and cooked through, breaking into crumbles.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Sprinkle 2 tbsp all-purpose flour over cooked sausage and stir to coat; cook for 1 minute.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Gradually whisk in 1 cup whole milk, stirring constantly until gravy thickens, about 3-5 minutes.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Season gravy with salt and pepper to taste.

  10. 10

    Step 10

    Split biscuits in half and spoon sausage gravy over the top before serving.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

650

Protein

18.5g

Carbs

55g

Fat

38g

Fiber

2.5g

Micronutrients

Iron

3.2 mg

Zinc

2.5 mg

Sodium

900 mg

Calcium

150 mg

Folate

60 mcg

Magnesium

20 mg

Potassium

300 mg

Vitamin C

0.5 mg

Vitamin A

350 mcg

Vitamin B12

1.8 mcg

Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

MilkGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Biscuits and gravy can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Biscuits and gravy

How many calories are in Biscuits and gravy?

Biscuits and gravy has about 650 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Biscuits and gravy suitable for vegetarians?

No. Biscuits and gravy is not vegetarian as written.

Is Biscuits and gravy gluten-free?

Biscuits and gravy is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes all-purpose flour. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Biscuits and gravy?

Yes. This recipe includes Milk and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Biscuits and gravy ahead of time?

Biscuits and gravy can be prepared ahead and refrigerated for a short breakfast prep window. Reheat gently or serve cold depending on the recipe style.

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