Fresh Blueberry Scones

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4.7

168 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    8 scones

Fresh Blueberry Scones

These fresh blueberry scones blend tender, flaky dough with juicy blueberries scattered inside and lightly pressed into the rolled dough. Made with butter, flour, baking powder, and cream, these scones bake to a golden exterior with a soft, crumbly texture and bursts of blueberry throughout. They are ideal for breakfast or teatime.

Description

Fresh Blueberry Scones are made by cutting cold butter into a mixture of flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar until coarse crumbs form. Milk, cream, and eggs combine to moisten the dough, which is briefly kneaded and formed into a rectangle. Fresh or frozen blueberries are gently pressed onto the dough, then rolled and cut into rounds before baking. The result is golden, buttery scones with a tender crumb and fresh blueberry flavor.

The scones offer a balance of soft interior with a slightly crisp crust. The inclusion of cream adds richness, while the fruit bursts add subtle sweetness and moisture. Baking at 350°F creates a moderate bake that evenly cooks the dough and blueberries inside.

Serve these scones warm or at room temperature, plain or with butter, jam, or clotted cream. They can be enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or alongside tea or coffee.

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Ingredients

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  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 5 teaspoons baking powder , leveled
  • 1 salt generous pinch
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • ½ cup (4oz/115g) butter cut into ¼ inch dice, cold, salted
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup double cream 2 fl oz/57 ml, or use milk if you don’t have cream
  • ¾ cup whole milk 6floz/170ml
  • 1 cup (5oz/142g) fresh (or frozen blueberries)
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