LEMON BLUEBERRY DROP SCONES

Lemon Blueberry Drop Scones image

I enjoy serving these fruity scones for baby and bridal showers. They're a bit lower in fat than most other scones, so you can indulge with little guilt. -Jacqueline Hendershot, Orange, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 14 scones.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup lemon yogurt
1 large egg, room temperature
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
GLAZE:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, combine the yogurt, egg and butter. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in blueberries. , Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto a greased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over warm scones.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 192mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.