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scones-recipe

Scones Recipe

Simple and delicious scones recipe, perfect for breakfast or tea time.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: British
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 300 kcal

Ingredients 

Scones Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup cold butter cut into small pieces
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Stir in the heavy cream and vanilla extract until just combined.
  5. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and knead gently.
  6. Pat the dough into a circle about 1-inch thick and cut into 8 wedges.
  7. Place the wedges on a baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, until golden brown.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 45mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Baking, Easy Recipe, Scones
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