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Raspberry Scones

Raspberry Scones

These raspberry scones are easy and taste like they are fresh from a bakery. Soft, buttery, and sweet raspberries are in every bite!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 scones
Course: Breakfast

Ingredients
  

  • cups all purpose flour + more for kneading and working surface
  • 4 tbsps granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed, unsalted
  • 2/3 cup half and half, cold
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • cup raspberries, frozen or fresh If you are using frozen raspberries, DO NOT thaw!

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
  2. In large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  3. Add cold butter, and cut into flour mixture. You can use a pastry cutter, or fork. Cut butter into dough until it is coarse and crumbly.
  4. Gently mix in raspberries.
  5. In a seperate bowl, whisk together half and half, egg and vanilla.
  6. Add wet ingredients to the dry ingredients. Mix just until combined.
  7. Your dough may be a little wet and tacky, so you will want to knead your dough using some more flour.
  8. Place your dough on a well floured surface. Sprinkle some flour on top of dough and knead dough a few times. Using more flour until it's not so tacky.
  9. Form your dough into a 6 inch circle. Cut out 8 scones.
  10. Place scones on lined baking sheet.
  11. Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  12. Enjoy!