“Biscuits from the Heart”: A 3-Ingredient Southern Comfort Classic
There’s something magical about the simplicity of homemade comfort food — and these Southern-style beef-stuffed biscuits capture that magic in just three ingredients. We call them “Biscuits from the Heart” because they bring warmth, nostalgia, and a little Southern love to your table without hours in the kitchen.
Whether it’s a lazy Saturday morning or a brunch gathering with friends, this recipe delivers flavor and satisfaction without the fuss. Flaky buttermilk biscuits filled with savory seasoned beef and a hint of melted cheddar — what’s not to love?
Simple Ingredients, Big Flavor
8 canned buttermilk biscuits
1 pound ground beef
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
How to Make Them
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, breaking it up into small crumbles as it cooks. Drain off excess fat if needed.
Gently flatten each biscuit using your hands or a rolling pin.
Spoon about 1 tablespoon of the cooked beef into the center of each biscuit, then top with a sprinkle of cheddar.
Fold the biscuit dough up and over the filling, pinching the edges to seal.
Place seam-side down on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and cooked through.
Let cool for a few minutes before serving warm.
Serving Suggestions
These biscuits pair beautifully with a plate of scrambled eggs, sliced avocado, or a fresh fruit salad for a well-rounded breakfast. If you like a sweet and savory combo, try adding a bit of jam or jelly on the side — or go Southern-style with a drizzle of honey butter.
Tips & Twists
Spicy Option: Use hot sausage instead of ground beef or mix red pepper flakes into the filling.
Veggie-Friendly: Try a plant-based meat alternative or mix sautéed veggies into the filling.
Cheese Swap: Pepper jack adds a bold kick, while mozzarella gives you a milder melt.
Add-ons: Stir in caramelized onions, sautéed mushrooms, or chopped bell peppers for an extra layer of flavor.
These little biscuits may be simple, but they have a way of making people feel at home. They’re proof that you don’t need a long list of ingredients or hours in the kitchen to create something memorable — just a little heart.
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