Cream Tea Scones
Cream Tea Scones are a classic British scones recipe that are soft, flaky and lightly sweet. Perfect with strawberry jam, berries, and cream!
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup butter frozen, diced, unsalted
- 1 large egg large
- 1 large egg , separated
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup sanding sugar coarse
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- To a food processor add the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
- Pulse to combine.
- Add in the butter, pulse to combine.
- In a small bowl whisk together, egg, egg yolk, heavy cream and vanilla extract.
- Pulse the mixture while slowly pouring in the egg custard.
- Empty the dough onto a floured surface and pat into a disk.
- Knead gently 3 or 4 times.
- Cut into 3" circles with a scalloped biscuit cutter.
- Place onto baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Brush with remaining egg white and coarse sanding sugar.
- Bake for 13-15 minutes.
- Serve topped with whipped cream and fresh berries.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 192
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 192kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 23g | 8% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 19% |
| Sodium | 254mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 46mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 348IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 94mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.