Baking Soda Biscuits (with Recipe Video)

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There’s nothing quite like the smell of fresh biscuits baking in a warm kitchen. These old-fashioned baking soda biscuits are simple, humble, and absolutely delicious — the kind of recipe that’s been passed down for generations.

Classic Baking Soda Biscuits, made from scratch - with how-to cooking video.

With golden tops, soft centers, and that comforting, homemade flavor, they’re perfect alongside a hearty stew or dripping with butter and honey fresh from the oven. Just honest ingredients, a hot skillet, and a taste of home.

With just a handful of pantry staples and a quick 16-minute turnaround, you’ll have warm rounds of buttery comfort ready to be split and slathered with butter, honey, or jam. Light, airy, and utterly homemade-feeling, you’ll wonder why you ever reached for canned dough.

Watch Me Make These Baking Soda Biscuits:

If you don’t have a biscuit cutter, you can use a similarly sized glass or even a coffee mug. Whatever you use, you want to make sure it is well floured that way the biscuit comes right out.

biscuit dough with biscuit cutter

This recipe makes 10-12 biscuits, depending upon the size of your biscuits.

Classic Baking Soda Biscuits, made from scratch - with how-to cooking video.

Try these with some classic sausage gravy, or my Creamed Turkey Recipe.

Baking Soda Biscuits

Constance Smith – Cosmopolitan Cornbread
Not only are these biscuits light and airy, but they are so simple to make, you’ll never want the dough from a can again.
4.58 from 50 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Course Breads, Breakfast or Brunch Foods
Cuisine American
Servings 10 -12 biscuits
Calories 124 kcal

Ingredients