Extreme Cheddar Biscuits and Gravy
If you are a lover of biscuits and gravy, you’ll adore these Extreme Cheddar Biscuits and Gravy! Double the meat and triple the flavor!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 705kcal
BISCUITS
- 2 cups all-purpose flour plus more for dusting
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1 Tbs baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 6 Tbs butter very cold
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
GRAVY
- 1/3 cup flour
- 4 cups whole milk
- Salt and Pepper
Preheat your oven to 450°F.
Combine the dry ingredients in the bowl of a food processor.
Slice your butter into Tbs sized slices and add it to your flour mix and pulse a few times.
Add the buttermilk and cheese and mix until it just comes together, mix will be on the wetter side.
Flour a flat surface and tur out your dough onto it.
Gently pat or roll the dough out until it's about 1/2" thick.
Fold the dough in half about 5-6 times, patting out between each fold and folding the opposite direction each time.
Using a biscuit cutter, cut into rounds.
You can pat remaining dough out to create more biscuits if desired.
Place the biscuits on a cookie sheet and ake for about 10 minutes or until light golden brown.
SAUSAGE PATTIES AND GRAVY
Using about 1 lb of your sausage, shape into patties and fry in pan over medium high head until browned on either side, remove from pan to paper towel lined plate to drain.
Meanwhile, in same pan crumble your other pound of sausage and cook.
Add half your flour and cook for a minute or two until sausage soaks it up.
Add remaining flour and continue to cook for another minute.
Slowly whisk in your milk and continue to stir until it thickens.
Add in desired amount of salt and pepper for your taste.
To assemble cut or tear each biscuit in half and place sausage patty on bottom half, cover with gravy and top with other half of biscuit.
Serve and enjoy!
Calories: 705kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 21g | Cholesterol: 134mg | Sodium: 1301mg | Potassium: 687mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 740IU | Vitamin C: 0.8mg | Calcium: 357mg | Iron: 3.2mg