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STRAWBERRY SOUR CREAM SCONES

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Strawberry Sour Cream Scones

These scones are a bit healthier than your usual scones, as they don't call for all of the butter. They are more cakey, though, so if you like a crumbly traditional scone, this isn't the recipe for yo..   Read More

 


INGREDIENTS

  • Servings: 12 scones
  • Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 c. all purpose flour
  • 2/3 c. whole wheat flour
  • 1/3 c. packed brown sugar
  • 2 T. granulated sugar
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2/3 c. reduced fat sour cream
  • 3 T. melted butter
  • 1 egg white
  • 2 T. lemon zest
  • 1/2 walnuts, chopped
  • 1 c. strawberries, chopped
  • Reynold's Parchment Paper

DIRECTIONS

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with Reynold's parchment paper and spray with cooking spray.


2. Blend all dry ingredients in a large until well combined.


3.In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream, butter, egg white, and lemon zest. Pour into dry ingredients and mix just until combined.


4.Fold in nuts and berries. Pour onto a floured board.


5. Knead with floured hands 8-10 times, adding a bit of flour if needed Split dough in half.


6. Shape dough into 2 flat circles, 1/2 inch thick on baking sheet. Using a floured knife, cut into 6 triangles, but do not seperate. Sprinkle with a bit og sugar.


7. Bake 15 minutes, or until browned on top.


RECIPE BACKSTORY

These scones are a bit healthier than your usual scones, as they don't call for all of the butter. They are more cakey, though, so if you like a crumbly traditional scone, this isn't the recipe for you! They are very flavorful, and to me the reduced fat is way worth the texture change!

Based on a recipe from Cooking Light with modifications

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