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Easy 5-Ingredient Blueberry Lemon Drop Scones

Easy 5-Ingredient Blueberry Lemon Drop Scones Perfect for Quick Breakfasts

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  • Total Time: 30 min
  • Yield: 8 scones 1x

Ingredients

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2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold, cubed
1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen
1 large lemon, zest
1/2 cup milk or cream

Instructions

1-Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C): Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
2-In a large bowl, whisk together 2: In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, and 1/4 cup (50g) granulated sugar.
3-Add 1/2 cup (115g) cold, cubed unsalted: Add 1/2 cup (115g) cold, cubed unsalted butter to the flour mixture. Using a pastry cutter or two knives, work the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs with pea-sized bits of butter remaining.
4-Gently fold in the zest from 1: Gently fold in the zest from 1 large lemon and 1 cup (150g) blueberries. Be careful not to crush the berries; if using frozen, toss them in straight from the freezer.
5-Slowly add 1/2 cup (120ml) milk or: Slowly add 1/2 cup (120ml) milk or cream while stirring with a fork or spatula until the dough just comes together. It should be slightly sticky but manageable. Avoid overmixing.
6-Lightly flour your work surface and gently: Lightly flour your work surface and gently knead the dough 2-3 times to bring it together. Pat into a 7-inch (18cm) circle about 1 inch (2.5cm) thick.
7-Using a sharp knife or bench scraper,: Using a sharp knife or bench scraper, cut the dough circle into 8 equal wedges. Transfer them carefully to the prepared baking sheet, spacing slightly apart.
8-Bake for 18-22 minutes, or until the: Bake for 18-22 minutes, or until the tops are golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
9-Let the scones cool on the baking: Let the scones cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

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  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Method: bake

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 scone
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 9
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 3