My kids devour an entire batch of these the second they come out of the oven. I can’t believe it only takes 4 ingredients.

These southern 4-ingredient butter dip biscuits are my secret weapon on crazy weeknights and lazy Sunday mornings. The dough stirs together in one bowl, then gets poured right over a pool of melted butter, so the bottoms get crisp and the tops puff up tall and golden. No cutting in butter, no rolling, no biscuit cutter—just mix, pour, bake, and watch them disappear.

This style of butter-drenched, pan-baked biscuit has roots in classic Southern comfort cooking, but it fits perfectly into a busy, modern kitchen. After a long workday, I love having a recipe like this in my back pocket because it feels homemade without turning the whole evening into a project. My family literally hovers by the oven and devours the whole pan the second it comes out, and I still can’t believe it only takes 4 ingredients.

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