Blueberry Scones Recipe

Blueberry Scones Recipe
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You'll want to stash a few of these homemade morsels in the freezer to serve to visitors who drop in unexpectedly. "Just pop a frozen scone in the microwave for 20 seconds or so, and you have a warm treat," suggests Joan Francis of Spring Lake, New Jersey.

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  • 16 Servings
  • Prep: 20 min. Bake: 15 min.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons cold butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk, divided
  • 1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries

Directions

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a bowl, whisk eggs and 3/4 cup milk; add to dry ingredients just until moistened. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; gently knead in the blueberries.
  • Divide the dough in half. Pat each portion into an 8-in. circle; cut each into eight wedges. Place on greased baking sheets. Brush with remaining milk. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until tops are golden brown. Serve warm. Yield: 16 scones.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 220 calories, 9 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 48 mg cholesterol, 274 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Blueberry Scones published in Quick Cooking July/August 2002, p54

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Blueberry Scones Recipe

Blueberry Scones

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Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2009 by NancyGiggy

Yummy, but worked much better with dried blueberries than it did with frozen.

Reviewed on Feb. 08, 2009 by yotser

I added lemon zest, and used the juice from the lemon for a glaze. I served them at a brunch brunch. They were a hit!

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