Popeyes Biscuits

Popeyes Biscuits are the most beloved side item at the establishment. They are famous for their buttery flavor and flaky texture. There’s something about the warm biscuits that becomes a part of the Popeyes experience; with its aroma, you can’t resist! One of the most notable pairings is the biscuit and the Fish Sandwich, and many customers gush about it!

Calories

Calories: 260

Serving Size: 1 Biscuit

Allergens

The biscuit contains the following allergens:

• Milk (found in the biscuit dough)
• Wheat (found in the biscuit dough)
• Soy (potentially from shared fryer oil used in preparation

Nutrition

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	260 kcal
Carbohydrates	24 g
Total Fat	15 g
Protein	3 g
Sodium	450 mg
Sugar	1 g
Fiber	1 g

Popeyes Biscuits Recipe

People love Popeyes biscuits, especially for their delicious, divine flavor that comes from rumored mystical ingredients. Want to get that magic fresh out of your oven? We’re giving our perfected version of their famous buttermilk biscuit recipe, so you can create an even better biscuit at home!

Ingredients

Biscuit Dough

Mastering the dough is the crucial first step to creating creamy biscuits. To get started, ensure you have these dough ingredients on hand:

• 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• ¼ cup milk
• ½ cup buttermilk
• 1 stick unsalted butter (cold, cubed)
• ½ tsp baking soda
• 1 ½ tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp salt
• 2 tbsp sugar

Special Coating

The special buttery coating is used as a topping for Popeyes Biscuits after baking. Here’s what you need to make it:

• 3-4 tbsp unsalted butter
• ½ tsp garlic powder

Biscuit Preparation

It is easy to make these delicious buttermilk biscuits at home. The prep time is about 15 minutes, and the biscuits will take about 15 minutes in the oven. You can have freshly baked biscuits in less than half an hour!

Dough Preparation

• Add 2 ½ cups of flour to a mixing bowl.
• Now add 2 tbsp of sugar and 1 tsp of salt to the bowl and mix it slowly.
• Add 1 ½ tsp baking powder and ½ tsp baking soda in the dry mixture.
• Add one stick of butter and ¼ cup of milk to the bowl and stir it well, and your biscuit dough is ready in the blink of an eye.

Special Coating Preparation

• Add 3-4 tbsp melted butter to a bowl.
• Now add ½ tsp garlic powder to the melted butter and stir it well.
• Cut the dough into the shape of biscuits with the help of a cutter and place them on a baking sheet or tray.
• Put the tray in a preheated oven at 450°F (230°C) and bake them for 15 minutes
• After the baking process, apply a special coating of butter on the biscuit with the help of a brush.

Popeyes Biscuit Variations

You can make different variations of Popeyes buttermilk biscuits by adding some ingredients to the rest of the recipe.

Vanilla Flavor Biscuit

Add 1-2 tbsp of vanilla while making the dough, and follow the rest of the recipe, and your vanilla-flavored biscuits are ready to eat.

Chocolate Flavor Biscuit

Add 2 tbsp of chocolate powder while making the dough, and follow the rest of the recipe for chocolate-flavored biscuits. Additionally, you can also add chocolate chips to double the flavor.

Review

Popeyes has made its name with its signature biscuits, which always have a hint of sweetness. They have a flaky golden-brown crust and an interior that is so soft it is almost pillow-like. When you take into consideration the ultimately rich butteriness, the flavor is something you don’t forget. Any meal at Popeyes without these mouthwatering buttermilk biscuits would be incomplete. Add a couple of them to your meal, and you have the complete package.

FAQs-Frequently Asked Questions

Conclusion

Popeyes biscuits are the #1 side item on the menu for their rich texture: soft, creamy, buttery, and wonderfully flaky. Luckily for you, you can make this savory taste at home using their top-secret recipe! Once you are able to make the basic version, play around with variations by adding your own flavoring! You will see that creating these famous biscuits is quite easy!