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Sausage Gravy Biscuit Bake

This cozy sausage gravy biscuit bake combines creamy breakfast sausage gravy with fluffy cheddar herb drop biscuits for the ultimate comforting breakfast casserole.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
SERVINGS: 6

Ingredients

Sausage Gravy Base

  • 1 lb ground breakfast sausage
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp crushed red pepper optional

Herbed Drop Biscuits

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 2 tsp dried chives
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¾ cup shredded cheddar
  • ¾ cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup melted butter or olive oil

Instructions

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  • Brown sausage in skillet until fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
  • Melt butter in the same skillet. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Slowly whisk in milk and chicken broth. Add seasonings and simmer until thickened.
  • Stir sausage back into gravy.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • In a bowl, whisk biscuit dry ingredients. Stir in buttermilk and melted butter until thick dough forms.
  • Pour half of gravy into a 9x13 baking dish.
  • Dollop biscuit dough over gravy.
  • Spoon remaining gravy around biscuit dough.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes until biscuits are golden and gravy is bubbling.
  • Sprinkle extra cheese on top and bake 3 to 5 minutes until melted.