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Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits Recipe

Chocolate Gravy and Biscuits Recipe: A Southern Breakfast

Hazel Wood
A Southern comfort breakfast classic! Fluffy biscuits smothered in rich, velvety chocolate gravy make for a nostalgic and indulgent treat. Perfect for weekends, holidays, or anytime you crave something sweet and warm.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 3 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Fresh baked biscuits for serving

Instructions
 

  • Whisk together cocoa, flour, sugar, and salt in a saucepan.
  • Gradually whisk in milk over medium heat until smooth.
  • Cook while whisking constantly until mixture thickens (about 7-10 minutes).
  • Remove from heat, stir in butter and vanilla until melted and incorporated.
  • Serve warm over split biscuits

Notes

  • Use warm biscuits for best results.
  • Adjust sugar to taste if you prefer less sweetness.
  • Add a pinch of cinnamon or espresso powder for a twist.

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