MAKEOVER BISCUITS & GRAVY

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We lightened up biscuits and gravy to curb our guilt for eating them the day after having pancakes. Here's a terrific homemade recipe for brunch guests. -Ian Cliffe, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons cold butter
1 cup buttermilk
GRAVY:
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 pound bulk chicken sausage
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, whisk flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Add buttermilk; stir just until moistened., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently 8-10 times. Pat dough into a 7x5-in. rectangle (about 1 in. thick); cut into six pieces. Place 2 in. apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake 8-12 minutes or until golden brown., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add sausage and onion; cook 4-6 minutes or until sausage is no longer pink and onion is tender, breaking up sausage into crumbles. Add garlic, thyme, pepper flakes and pepper; cook 30 seconds longer., Add broth to pan. In a small bowl, mix flour and milk until smooth; stir into sausage mixture. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 10-12 minutes or until thickened., Split biscuits in half; serve warm with gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 854mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Zaniii Don
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I've never made biscuits and gravy before, but this recipe made it easy. The biscuits were perfect and the gravy was so flavorful.


Simran Official
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. I added some chopped ham and cheese to the gravy and it was delicious.


Darren Allen
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I'm always looking for new biscuit recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. The biscuits were so fluffy and flavorful.


John Clayton Bandy
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I made this recipe for my kids and they loved it! They especially liked the gravy.


Malik Aziz Awan
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The biscuits and gravy are so delicious!


Zackary Clark
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I'm not really a fan of gravy, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The gravy was light and flavorful, and the biscuits were fluffy and flaky.


EJEREJE OMAMODE
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I've been making this recipe for years and it never disappoints. It's the perfect comfort food.


Purnima Barua
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I made this recipe for a brunch party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the biscuits and gravy.


Erik Gomez
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I'm a vegetarian, so I used plant-based sausage in the gravy. It turned out really well!


Md. Shahin Alom
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think I'll try adding some more spices next time.


Katrina Williams
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I followed the recipe exactly and the biscuits turned out hard as rocks. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Jeanette Zaki
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I'm not a huge fan of biscuits and gravy, but I have to say that this recipe was pretty good. The gravy was really flavorful and the biscuits were nice and fluffy.


Zain ali Butt
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These biscuits and gravy were so easy to make and they turned out so well. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Maximo Luns
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The gravy was especially a hit.


Josh Thorpe
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This recipe is a keeper! The biscuits were perfect and the gravy was amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Donnie Riddell
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I've tried many biscuits and gravy recipes, but this one is by far the best. The gravy is so flavorful and the biscuits are so light and fluffy.


Suranjon Mollick
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These biscuits and gravy were absolutely delicious! The gravy was rich and creamy, and the biscuits were fluffy and flaky. I will definitely be making this recipe again.