Biscuits and Gravy

Biscuits and Gravy

Updated January 22, 2026

Fluffy biscuits smothered in creamy sausage gravy.

Cook time
45 min
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Ingredients

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  • 8 whole buttermilk biscuits
  • 1 lb breakfast sausage
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 2 ½ cup whole milk
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

Brown the sausage
Cook 1 lb breakfast sausage in a large skillet over medium heat (325-350°F surface), breaking into crumbles, until browned and cooked through, about 8 minutes. Don't drain the fat.
Equipment
  • large skillet
Ingredients
  • breakfast sausage (1 lb)
Make the gravy
Sprinkle 3 tablespoons flour over the sausage. Stir and cook 1 minute. Gradually whisk in 2.5 cups whole milk. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly. Cook 5-7 minutes until thickened. Season generously with black pepper and salt to taste.
Ingredients
  • flour (¼ cup)
  • whole milk (2 ½ cup)
  • black pepper (1 tsp)
  • salt (½ tsp)
Ladle into bowls
Split warm biscuits in half. Place on plates. Ladle sausage gravy generously over the top.
Ingredients
  • buttermilk biscuits (8 whole)

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