20 of the Best Scones Recipes You'll Want to Bake Today
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
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Scones are one of the most versatile and delicious baked goods. Whether you like them savory or sweet, they make a wonderful addition to any meal. From traditional cream scones to more contemporary flavors and variations, you're sure to find something that will tantalize your taste buds.
That's why we've put together a list of the 20 best scone recipes that you'll want to bake. From the classic cream and jam to savory herb and cheese, you'll find all your favorite flavors right here. And with so many scone recipes, you're guaranteed to find something new and delicious to try.
So grab your ingredients and get baking!
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Epic Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Scones
These Epic Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Scones are the perfect hybrid of a cookie and a scone. They’re made with creamy peanut butter, plenty of dark chocolate chips and a hint of cinnamon for a touch of warmth. Enjoy them for breakfast, brunch or as a tasty snack – your friends and family won’t be ...
75
24,487
228
1 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
620
CALORIES
$0.55
PER SERVING
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Craving California
Cheddar-Ricotta and Bacon Scones
Savory scones are the perfect snack or breakfast! Warm them up and serve with poached eggs and a pat of butter.
2
79
14
1 hr 25 min
TOTAL TIME
592
CALORIES
$1.71
PER SERVING
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The Café Sucré Farine
Ridiculously Easy Lemon Raspberry Scones
These heavenly, melt-in-your-mouth Lemon Raspberry Scones are not only ridiculously delicious, they're also ridiculously easy and come together so quickly!
60
73,388
49
35 min
TOTAL TIME
335
CALORIES
$0.36
PER SERVING
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Salt & Baker
Lemon Poppy Seed Scones
These Lemon Poppy Seed Scones are the perfect spring and summer treat! They are loaded with the perfect lemon flavor and topped with an irresistible glaze!
3
131
40 min
TOTAL TIME
410
CALORIES
$1.44
PER SERVING
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Bake School
Date scones
These tender date scones are a traditional fruit scone, made with chopped dried dates instead of raisins, and topped with a delightfully floral orange blossom water glaze
14
50 min
TOTAL TIME
412
CALORIES
$1.28
PER SERVING
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Amy's Healthy Baking
Healthy Cinnamon Scones
These healthy pastries are surprisingly simple to make, and they’re perfect for lazy weekend brunches or even quick weekday breakfasts! These scones are really moist with plenty of cozy spice flavor, and the sweet glaze makes them taste even more irresistible. Leftover scones will keep for at least ...
1
2,420
30
142
CALORIES
$0.31
PER SERVING
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Cooklist AI
Luscious Strawberry White Chocolate Scones
Treat yourself to these delightful Strawberry White Chocolate Scones, perfect for special occasions or as a scrumptious weekend breakfast delight. Simple to make, these scones are packed with irresistible fruity flavors and a delectable glaze to top them off.
1
35 min
TOTAL TIME
367
CALORIES
$0.41
PER SERVING
Ingredients
Directions
START WITH
1
Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2
In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
3
Grate the cold butter and add it to the flour mixture, then blend until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
4
Stir in the sliced strawberries and white chocolate chips.
5
In a separate bowl, whisk together the large eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
6
Add the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms with no dry flour remaining.
7
On a floured surface, shape the dough into an 8-inch diameter circle, then slice into 8 equal wedges.
8
Transfer the scones to the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.
9
Place the baked scones on a wire rack to cool.
GLAZE
10
In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and milk until a thick glaze forms.
11
Once the scones have cooled, drizzle the glaze over them and serve.
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All Day I Dream About Food
Mini Vanilla Bean Scones
The famous Starbucks mini vanilla bean scones go keto and sugar-free. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy yourself a healthy breakfast treat.
29
27,316
693
28 min
TOTAL TIME
1107
CALORIES
$3.51
PER SERVING
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Budget Bytes
White Chocolate Strawberry Scones
These homemade White Chocolate Strawberry Scones are the perfect treat for your sweetheart on Valentine's Day or any other day of the year!
29
993
109
35 min
TOTAL TIME
367
CALORIES
$0.41
PER SERVING
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Baker by Nature
Blackberry Lime Scones
Fresh blackberries and a vibrant pop of lime make these scones irresistible!
8
7,729
146
35 min
TOTAL TIME
411
CALORIES
$0.53
PER SERVING
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Food Charlatan
The Best Scones Recipe
No, your scone is NOT supposed to be a sad dry heap of useless carbs! The best scones are crispy on the edges and tender in the middle. They are buttery, flaky, perfectly moist pieces of breakfast perfection that are surprisingly easy to make with a few tips. Don't let the sad coffeehouse selections...
64
57,955
186
1 hr 5 min
TOTAL TIME
1039
CALORIES
$2.40
PER SERVING
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Cosmopolitan Cornbread
Lemon Scones
Delicious Lemon Scones with creamy lemon glaze are the perfect brunch delight. This recipe makes 18 small scones.
3
46
27 min
TOTAL TIME
326
CALORIES
$1.10
PER SERVING
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Browned Butter Blondie
Espresso Chocolate Chunk Scones
Crispy edges and flakey, buttery centers make these espresso chocolate chunk scones the best ever. Made with freshly brewed espresso and topped with a heavenly maple butter glaze, these scones are sure to be your new favorite breakfast treat!
3
32,332
96
45 min
TOTAL TIME
755
CALORIES
$1.08
PER SERVING
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theflavorbender.com
The Best Classic Cream Scones
The Best Classic Cream Scones recipe - step by step recipe with tips on how to make perfectly flaky, buttery cream scones. Easy to make and addictively delicious.
6
2,001
11
1 hr
TOTAL TIME
777
CALORIES
$0.73
PER SERVING
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Blue Bowl
Bacon Cheddar Chive Scones
Homemade Bacon Cheddar Chive Scones are a breeze to make - and the result is a beautifully light, flaky, and flavorful scone! These scones are loaded up with cheddar cheese, smoky bacon, fresh chives, and creamy salted butter.
14
711
11
54 min
TOTAL TIME
415
CALORIES
$2.64
PER SERVING
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The Café Sucré Farine
Ridiculously Easy Orange Cranberry Scones
These Ridiculously Easy Orange Cranberry Scones are melt-in-your-mouth delicious and can be made ahead. Pop them in the oven just before serving for easy entertaining!
37
27,837
99
40 min
TOTAL TIME
342
CALORIES
$0.72
PER SERVING
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Zoe Bakes
Squash Scones
These squash scones are a lovely twist on the classic, featuring butternut squash and white chocolate. You can see me make these on my show, Zoë Bakes on Magnolia Network.
4
120
3
1 hr 15 min
TOTAL TIME
505
CALORIES
$1.73
PER SERVING
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The Busy Baker
Best Ever Starbucks Pumpkin Scones
These Best Ever Starbucks Pumpkin Scones are everyone's favourite fall treat for pumpkin season! And they taste even better than Starbucks' Pumpkin Scones!
10
12,448
179
40 min
TOTAL TIME
446
CALORIES
$0.94
PER SERVING
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Beyond the Butter
Chocolate Chip Scones
This Chocolate Chip Scones recipe gives you a golden brown, sparkling sugar outside with an incredibly soft and tender inside that's loaded with semi-sweet chocolate chips. They're a quick and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch treat and have the perfect level of sweetness!
1
383
10
38 min
TOTAL TIME
380
CALORIES
$0.56
PER SERVING
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Seasons and Suppers
Strawberry Cream Scones
Classic cream scones, filled with chunks of fresh strawberries.
6
3,074
23
49 min
TOTAL TIME
371
CALORIES
$0.47
PER SERVING
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Tiffin And Tea
Orange and Date Scones
Fluffy Scones made with dates! Everybody needs a good scone recipe and this is a gorgeous recipe for Orange and Date Scones that freezes well too.
1
62
17 min
TOTAL TIME
240
CALORIES
$0.52
PER SERVING
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