Mandy’s Cheesy Scones/Biscuits
Scones originated in Scotland and are traditionally served with clotted cream and jam as part of a cream tea.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 35 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Mandy’s Cheesy Scones/Biscuits
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Cut the butter into small cubes and add it to the flour mixture. Use your fingers or a pastry cutter to cut the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
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Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk and egg.
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Add the milk mixture to the flour mixture and stir until just combined.
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Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead it gently a few times until it comes together.
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Pat the dough into a 1-inch thick circle.
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Use a round biscuit cutter to cut out scones from the dough. Place the scones onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
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Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the scones are golden brown.
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Serve warm and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 15g24%
- Total Carbohydrate 22g8%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 6g12%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
