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Strawberry Scones

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Snack
Cuisine American, British-Inspired

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour (for strawberries)
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (for topping)
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon fine salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups cold heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream (for topping)
  • 1 1/4 cups fresh strawberries, diced into 1/2-inch pieces

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Toss diced strawberries with 1 tablespoon flour and set aside.
  • Whisk together 3 cups flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Whisk vanilla into 1 1/2 cups heavy cream.
  • Add half the cream mixture to dry ingredients and stir gently. Gradually add the rest until a dough forms with no dry spots.
  • Fold in the flour-coated strawberries.
  • Turn dough out onto a floured surface and form into a 7-inch round disc.
  • Slice into 8 wedges and place on baking sheet. Freeze for 15 minutes.
  • Brush tops with remaining cream and sprinkle with sugar.
  • Bake for 14–16 minutes until golden on top. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

These scones are best served fresh and warm. Freeze unbaked wedges for quick treats anytime!
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