CHEDDAR & SOUR CREAM SCONES

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Sprinkle these Cheddar & Sour Cream Scones with parmesan & chives as a finishing touch. These sour cream scones emerge from the oven flaky & golden brown.

Provided by My Food and Family

Time 27m

Yield Makes 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 cups flour
1 tsp. cream of tartar
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 cup cold butter, cut up
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
1/3 cup milk
1 egg, beaten
3 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1 Tbsp. minced fresh chives

Steps:

Heat oven to 450ºF.
Mix first 4 ingredients in large bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cheddar.
Make well in center of flour mixture. Mix sour cream and milk. Add to flour mixture; stir with fork just until moistened.
Spoon onto parchment-covered baking sheet; pat to 10-inch circle. Cut into 10 wedges. Gently separate wedges; brush with egg. Sprinkle with combined Parmesan and chives.
Bake 10 to 12 min. or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 330 mg, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0.9925 g, Protein 7 g