16 Mouthwatering Meals That All Start With a Humble Can of Biscuits
That unassuming can of biscuits in your fridge? It’s about to become your secret weapon in the kitchen. From cheesy pull-apart breads to hearty casseroles and even clever breakfast bakes, these recipes prove you don’t need fancy ingredients to whip up something unforgettable. With just a few simple add-ins, canned biscuits transform into meals the whole table will rave about. Get ready to never look at that grocery store staple the same way again.
Buffalo-Style Mackerel Bombs

I grew up 30 minutes North of the Buffalo, NY border which makes me, by default, a Buffalo wing aficionado. But going pescetarian meant saying goodbye to Buffalo wings, Buffalo chicken fingers, Buffalo chicken wraps, etc. But I’m stubborn—and when I crave a meaty classic, I do my best to improvise and reinvent things. These Buffalo-Style Mackerel Bombs are an example of that. And! They’re omnivore approved.
Monkey Bread Recipe
Get ready to be licking your fingers clean once this Monkey Bread is on your table. Bursting with cinnamon flavor, this Monkey Bread is made with canned biscuits and is coated in a homemade caramel syrup.
Best Sausage Gravy Breakfast Casserole
If thinking about homemade sausage gravy makes your mouth water, this Sausage Gravy Breakfast Casserole should send you into comfort food bliss. Old-fashioned, foolproof, and delicious, this flavorful southern sausage gravy casserole is easy to make using refrigerated biscuits. It’s perfect for cozy weekend breakfasts with the family or brunch for a special occasion.
Easy Chicken and Dumplings with Canned Biscuits
Easy Chicken and Dumplings can be thrown together in minutes and can cook in either the Instant Pot or Crockpot. Using Cream of Chicken soups and biscuit dough, this meal is no-prep! Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.
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Breakfast Biscuit Sandwiches
Biscuit breakfast sandwiches are so easy to make and prepare for the freezer! Make a bunch in advance to have an easy breakfast on the go.
Instant Pot Garlic Parmesan Monkey Bread
Warm, buttery, cheesy Instant Pot Garlic Parmesan Monkey Bread recipe with just 5 minutes of prep work and very few ingredients, sign me up! It is the perfect, fun, pull apart bread.
Amish Apple Dumplings
These Apple Dumplings are the perfect combination between apples, cinnamon, and sugar, all wrapped up in a perfectly flaky biscuit. They’re the greatest comfort food!
Biscuits and Gravy Casserole
Biscuits and Gravy Casserole is a creamy and easy breakfast dish that makes the perfect breakfast. Fluffy biscuits topped with creamy and meaty gravy and topped with gooey cheese.
Pumpkin Spice Air Fryer Biscuit Donuts
Skip the trip to your favorite donut shop and make a batch of these Pumpkin Spice Air Fryer Biscuit Donuts this fall! Warm donuts with pumpkin spice sugar made with canned biscuits right in your air fryer will be the hit any morning. I can’t think of a better way to start the day, can you?
Biscuit Donut Holes with Cinnamon Sugar
Enjoy these easy Biscuit Donut Holes with cinnamon sugar and chocolate dipping sauce! By using store-bought biscuit dough, you can create golden, fluffy fried churro flavored donut holes in no time!
Sausage, Pepper, and Onion Biscuit Cups
Sausage, Pepper, and Onion Biscuit Cups are made in your muffin tin! Line the cups with biscuit dough and fill them with Italian sausage, peppers, and onions. Your family will devour them!
Easy Garlic Herb Parmesan Pull-Apart Biscuits
Delicious, seasoned rolls fresh and warm from your oven in about 20 minutes. If this sounds good to you, you’re in the right place!
Cinnamon Apple Monkey Bread With Grands Biscuits
Apple Cinnamon Monkey Bread – this easy to make homemade monkey bread recipe is packed with cinnamon and apples. Full of buttery, cinnamon sugar coated biscuits, it’s the perfect fall treat.
Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits
This recipe for Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits is the perfect comfort food weeknight meal. With the use of biscuits, you have a delicious shortcut for one of your favorite warm, cozy meals.
Air Fryer Donuts
I was doom scrolling and saw the cinnamon sugary wheels of glory calling my name. And they look so easy! I happened to have requested 2 cans of biscuit dough on hubby’s last trip to the store, so why not give them a whirl?
Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuit Crust
Homemade comfort food with a shortcut… This Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuit Crust is packed with hearty chunks of chicken breast, mushrooms and more veggies in a creamy sauce, topped with a buttery canned biscuit crust topping!