Best Fresh Lemon Blueberry Scones Recipes

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FRESH BLUEBERRY LEMON SCONES



Fresh Blueberry Lemon Scones image

I love scones!! Any kind, any time:)

Provided by Turnips 2 Tangerines (Lynn H)

Categories     Biscuits

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 c all purpose flour
1/4 c sugar
2 tsp baking powder
1/8 tsp salt
6 Tbsp unsalted cold butter, cubed
1 c fresh blueberries, or frozen blueberries thawed completely
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/2 tsp lemon extract
1/2 c buttermilk
2 tsp lemon zest, grated
1 egg, beaten
turbinado sugar or regular sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven 425, place oven rack in middle of oven. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • 2. In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in cold butter with a pastry cutter. Mixture should look like coarse crumbs.
  • 3. In small bowl, combine 1 egg, slightly beaten, lemon extract, buttermilk and lemon zest.
  • 4. Add to flour mixture and stir just until dough comes together. Do not over mix. Fold in blueberries.
  • 5. Knead dough in bowl 4-6 times. Transfer to a lightly floured surface. Pat dough into a 7" circle
  • 6. Cut into 8 wedges. Place wedges on prepared cookie sheet.
  • 7. Brush tops of scones with beaten egg. Sprinkle with sugar.
  • 8. Bake at 425 for 20 mins. or until golden brown

FRESH LEMON-BLUEBERRY SCONES



Fresh Lemon-Blueberry Scones image

Enjoy sweet and tender scones without all the work of rolling and cutting, thanks to a shapely baking pan.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup firm butter or margarine
1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
3/4 cup fresh blueberries
Lemon juice
Sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. In large bowl, mix flour, 1/4 cup sugar, the lemon peel, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until mixture looks like fine crumbs.
  • In small bowl, mix cream cheese and egg until smooth. Gradually stir in milk and blueberries. Stir cream cheese mixture into flour mixture until dough leaves side of bowl and forms a ball.
  • Place about 1/3 cup dough in each wedge of ungreased divided scone pan. Brush with lemon juice. Sprinkle with sugar.
  • Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg

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