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Cranberry Almond Scones

Cranberry Almond Scones: 7 Secrets to Blissful Baking

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 scones 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious scones with the tartness of cranberries and the crunch of almonds.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add cold butter and mix until crumbly.
  4. Stir in almonds and cranberries.
  5. In another bowl, whisk cream, egg, and vanilla.
  6. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  7. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently.
  8. Shape into a disk and cut into wedges.
  9. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  10. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

  • Serve warm with butter.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Can substitute walnuts for almonds if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 scone
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Cranberry, Almond, Scones, Breakfast, Baking