Buttered Pan Biscuits {Butter Swim Biscuits}
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Buttered Pan Biscuits is an easy biscuit recipe that requires no rolling, no kneading, and no biscuit cutter. Warm, homemade biscuits are so much easier than you thought.
You will be amazed at how quickly you can make these biscuits. They’re made with just six ingredients and it’s the easiest biscuit recipe ever!
I’ve heard this recipe called
Even though they’re bathed in
Buttered Pan Biscuits
We have a Saturday morning tradition. Big Daddy makes breakfast on Saturday morning. Usually, it’s biscuits, Chocolate Gravy (the boys call it ‘Mommie’s Gravy’ even though it’s not ‘my’ gravy at all but I guess they associate something sweet with me) or Brown Gravy, (You guessed it, they call Brown Gravy, Daddy’s gravy… which actually IS his gravy.) and sausage or bacon… maybe eggs.
Big Daddy is obsessed with biscuits. He insists I make better biscuits. I insist he just says that so that I’ll make the biscuits.
We both hate cutting biscuits out and the clean up. Besides, Lincoln doesn’t like the ‘brown parts’ of the edges. We needed an ‘all center biscuit’. You know the biscuit that is baked in the center of the pan that’s doesn’t have that outside crust?
These buttery pan biscuits were a hit! Big Daddy – thumbs up! Me – thumbs up! Lincoln – thumbs up! Ryder – two thumbs up! (He likes breakfast!)
How to Measure Flour Properly
Flour is the most improperly measured ingredient!
To correctly measure flour, first,
Ingredients for Butter Swim Biscuits
You probably already have every ingredient to make these biscuits.
- All-purpose flour
- Baking powder – not baking soda
- Sugar – Optional. There is such a small amount, you may want to leave it out.
- Salt – Use more or less than suggested
- Buttermilk – Regular milk is not the same when baking.
- Butter – unsalted
METHOD
Basically, these biscuits are the easiest to make.
First, melt 5 tablespoons of
After the
In a mixing bowl, add the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt together. Combine this by whisking it.
Next, add the buttermilk and mix with a large spoon or stiff spatula. Don’t overmix.
Pour batter in baking dish over
Next, take your sharp knife and cut through the biscuits again. Finally, serve the
Place your pan of biscuits into the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes. When they’re done, the edges will be browned and crispy, and the top golden brown.
While you’re here, check out these recipes
Chocolate Biscuits
Bisquick Cinnamon Biscuits
Homemade Sausage Cheddar Biscuits
Grands Ham Biscuit Sliders
I updated this post from an earlier version dated July 30, 2012. I made new photos and simplified the recipe instructions.
Buttered Pan Biscuits (Butter Swim Biscuits)
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Save To Your Recipe BoxIngredients
- 5 Tablespoons butter
- 2 and ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 4 teaspoons sugar
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoons salt
- 1 and ⅔ cups buttermilk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Melt butter in an 8×8-inch dish.
- Add all dry ingredients to a bowl. Add buttermilk and stir until just combined. Don't over stir.
- Pour dough into the dish with melted butter and press flat. Score into squares.
- Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve immediately.
Yum-O!! These look so good! And I'm hungry so that's not helping the situation 🙂 Thank you so much for sharing this at my Throwback Thursday party and I hope to see you again this week!
You're killing me with these awesome looking biscuits this week! I can't wait to try them all and I'm still actually trying to diet! lol Oh well, we can't all wear bikini's. Thanks for sharing 🙂
I can't wait to try these biscuits! I've been following you too for a while now. 🙂 You have one of the most viewed link ups at Wednesday Whatsits and you've been featured. Thanks for sharing!
Can't try this because I'm gf but my mouth if watering just looking at them! Thanks for linking with me 🙂
These would be great. Biscuits are a treat at my house. This is being featured at the Recipe Box. Thanks for sharing it with us.
Good morning, Paula 🙂 Just wanted to let you know that your recipe is one of the features this morning at All my Bloggy Friends! I can't wait to see what you bring this week! http://www.lovebakesgoodcakes.com/2012/08/kit-kat-cake-and-all-my-bloggy-friends-7.html
Great recipe! We all love biscuits like these., I actually don't know anyone who wouldn't 🙂
DELICIOUS! I would have gladly helped to eat the biscuits!
Thanks for sharing this at The DIY Dreamer.. From Dream To Reality!!
I love biscuits and I need to make my own sometime soon! Thanks for linking up!
I love biscuits, but I'm too lazy to make them. I am so happy to see this recipe. It looks so easy. I am probably going to go make these tonight!
What a great and easy idea! I love biscuits. I don't make them very often, but sure love them. I am pinning this to try it. Thanks!
We love biscuits! These look super simple and tasty! Thank you for sharing at All my Bloggy Friends this week!
Oh, these look so good! Thank you for sharing. Visiting from Cornerstone Confessions. Would love it if you would share this at my Make it Pretty Monday party at The Dedicated House. http://thededicatedhouse.blogspot.com/2012/07/make-it-pretty-monday-week-8.html Hope to see you at the bash! Toodles, Kathryn @TheDedicatedHouse
They're so easy. We love them.
I do have a link back it's at the bottom. “Linking up to these great parties” I doubled checked that you're on it. Sorry for confusion.
I am so happy you posted this recipe. One thing I am not good at making is homemade biscuits. I'm giving this a try… they look just delicious! Thanks for joining ON THE MENU MONDAY! Please add the OTMM button or a link to OTMM in your post! Thanks so much!
Loving this recipe! Stopping over from Marvelous Monday. Come visit me at jugglingactmama.blogspot.com