Easy Skillet Biscuits: How to Make Delicious Homemade Biscuits on the Stovetop

TLDRLearn how to make fluffy and delicious homemade biscuits on the stovetop using a skillet. With just a few simple ingredients, you can enjoy warm and buttery biscuits without even turning on the oven.

Key insights

🥞Making biscuits on the stovetop is easier than you think and doesn't require an oven.

🔥Use a non-stick skillet with a lid to make the biscuits.

🥣Self-rising flour can be used for the biscuit dough.

🧈Gently fold the dough for a flaky and tender texture.

🍯Serve the biscuits with honey butter for a delicious twist.

Q&A

Can I use all-purpose flour instead of self-rising flour?

Yes, but you will need to add baking powder to create a similar leavening effect.

What size skillet should I use?

An eight-inch non-stick skillet with a see-through lid is recommended.

How long do I need to cook the biscuits on each side?

Cook the biscuits on medium-low heat for a few minutes on each side until golden brown.

Can I make the biscuit dough ahead of time?

For best results, it is recommended to make the dough and cook the biscuits immediately.

What other toppings can I use for the biscuits?

You can enjoy the biscuits plain or with your favorite spreads, such as jelly, butter, or sausage gravy.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Learn how to make biscuits on the stovetop using a skillet.

00:23Use an eight-inch non-stick skillet with a see-through lid.

01:19Combine self-rising flour and cold butter in a bowl.

02:10Gradually add milk and stir gently to form a sticky dough.

03:18Turn out the dough on a floured surface and fold it several times.

05:46Cut out biscuits using a biscuit cutter and place them in the skillet.

07:13Cook the biscuits on medium-low heat, flipping them once, until golden brown.

09:32Prepare honey butter by mixing butter and honey together.

10:32Serve the warm biscuits with honey butter and enjoy.