
Simple Scones
Cost $6.5, save $10
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 20 Min
- 8 Servings
- $6.5
Simple Scones
Cost $6.5, save $10
Source: Recommended by CookPal
- 20 Min
- 8 Servings
- $6.5
INGREDIENTS
Dry Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 🍭 ⅓ cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 🧂 ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
Butter and Add-ins
- 🧈 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, frozen
- 🍇 ½ cup raisins or dried currants
Wet Ingredients
- ½ cup sour cream
- 🥚 1 large egg
- 🍭 1 teaspoon white sugar
STEPS
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a medium bowl. Grate frozen butter into the mixture and work in with fingers until coarse crumbs form, then add raisins.
Whisk sour cream and egg in a small bowl until combined.
Stir sour cream mixture into the flour mixture using a fork. Work the mixture into a dough ball by hand.
Place dough on a lightly floured surface and pat into a 7-8 inch circle, about ¾-inch thick. Sprinkle with sugar.
Cut into 8 triangles with a sharp knife and place on baking tray 1 inch apart.
Bake scones in the oven for 15-17 minutes until golden. Cool for 5 minutes.
Serve warm or at room temperature and enjoy.
NUTRIENTS
Per 1 serving🔥
319
Calories
- 5Protein
- 41Carbs
- 16Fats
💡 For flakier scones, avoid overmixing the dough.Use high-quality butter for better flavor.Substitute raisins with chocolate chips or nuts for variations.