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Strawberries and Cream Scones

Strawberries and Cream Scones

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Indulge in delightful Strawberries and Cream Scones that are easy to make! Perfect for breakfast or brunch—try this recipe today!

Ingredients

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  • 2 and 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, VERY cold and cubed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
  • 1 large egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (for sprinkling)
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream (for glaze)
  • 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Tiny pinch of salt (1/8 teaspoon or less)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and sugar.
  3. Cut the cold butter into the flour mixture until it resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, whole milk, and heavy cream; add to dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the quartered strawberries.
  6. Transfer dough to a floured surface; shape into an 8-inch circle and cut into 8 wedges.
  7. Place on the prepared baking sheet; brush tops with beaten egg wash and sprinkle sugar on top.
  8. Bake for about 18 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool slightly before drizzling with glaze.

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