
Warm, golden, and impossibly fluffy, these drop biscuits come together with just six pantry staples and zero fuss. For anyone avoiding yeast, traditional breads and rolls can feel completely off the table — but baking powder does all the heavy lifting here, giving you that beautiful rise without any fermentation involved. Cold butter worked into the flour creates those irresistible flaky layers, and the whole thing bakes up in just over ten minutes at high heat. The dough is intentionally rough and shaggy, so there's no rolling, no resting, and no waiting around for anything to proof. You simply drop the mounds onto a baking sheet and let the oven do its thing. A brush of melted butter straight out of the oven takes them from great to genuinely hard to stop eating. Serve them alongside soup, pile on some jam, or just eat one standing at the counter — no judgment.
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Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Whisk together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a large mixing bowl until evenly combined.
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