Sausage Cheese Butter Swim Biscuits: Golden, Flaky, and Decadent
No-fuss buttermilk biscuits loaded with breakfast sausage and cheddar cheese, baked in a pool of melted butter for golden, flaky perfection.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 9 servings
- Category: Breakfast & Brunch
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- 1 pound breakfast sausage
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 3/4 – 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup salted butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450°F. Spray 9×9-inch glass or ceramic baking dish with nonstick spray.
- Cook breakfast sausage in large skillet over medium-high heat until no pink remains, 8-10 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
- Mix flour, sugar, and baking powder in medium bowl. Add buttermilk and stir until sticky batter forms. Gently stir in cheese and cooked sausage.
- Pour melted butter into prepared baking dish. Add biscuit dough on top and spread evenly. Cut dough into 9 squares.
- Bake on middle rack for 25-30 minutes, rotating once, until golden brown and toothpick comes out clean. Cover with foil if browning too quickly.
Notes
- An easy, no-roll breakfast biscuit recipe loaded with sausage and cheese, baked in butter.
- Can spray hands with nonstick spray to help spread dough evenly in pan.
- Baking times may vary depending on oven.