Best 10 Rosemary Lemon Cream Scones Recipes

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Welcome to the world of delectable flavors, where rosemary and lemon dance harmoniously in a symphony of culinary delight. Today, we embark on a journey to discover the best recipe for "rosemary lemon cream scones" - a treat that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you yearning for more. We'll explore the perfect balance of tangy lemon and fragrant rosemary, enveloped in a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth scone. So, prepare your aprons and let's delve into the art of creating these heavenly scones that will surely become a staple in your baking repertoire.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

LEMON ROSEMARY SCONES



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I made these wonderfully delightful scones for my holiday cookbook as part of a big Mother's Day spread, but I knew the day I made them that there'd b

Categories     baking     breakfast     main dish

Time 38m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

SCONES
3 c. All-purpose Flour
2/3 c. Sugar
5 tsp. Baking Powder
1/4 tsp. Salt
2 sticks (1/2 Pound) Unsalted Butter, Chilled And Cut Into Pieces
1 whole Large Egg
1 c. Heavy Cream
1 tbsp. Finely Minced Fresh Rosemary
Zest Of 1 Lemon
GLAZE
5 c. Powdered Sugar, Sifted
1/2 c. Whole Milk, More If Needed For Thinning
Zest And Juice From 1 Lemon
1 tsp. Finely Minced Fresh Rosemary
Dash Of Salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.Mix cream with egg, lemon zest and rosemary and allow to sit for 10 to 15 minutes to steep.Use a pastry cutter or two knives to cut the butter pieces into the flour. Keep going until mixture resembles crumbs. Mix wet mixture with flour mixture; stir gently with a fork until combined. Mix should be crumbly, but if it's too crumbly to work with, splash in a small amount of heavy cream.Turn dough onto a floured surface and lightly press it together until it forms a rough rectangle. Use a rolling pin to roll into a rectangle about 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch thick. Use your hands to help with the forming if necessary. Final rectangle should be about 18 inches by about 10 inches.Use a knife to trim into a symmetrical rectangle, then cut the rectangle into 12 symmetrical squares/rectangles. Next, cut each square/rectangle in half diagonally, to form smaller triangles.Transfer to a parchment or baking mat-lined cookie sheet and bake for 18 minutes, removing from the oven just before they start to turn golden. Allow to cool for 15 minutes on the cookie sheet, then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.GLAZETo make the icing, add lemon zest, lemon juice and rosemary into milk; allow to sit for awhile. Mix powdered sugar with the milk, adding more powdered sugar or milk if necessary to get the consistency the right thickness. Stir or whisk until completely smooth.One at a time, carefully dunk each cooled scone in the glaze, turning it over if necessary. Transfer to parchment paper or the cooling rack. Allow the glaze to set completely, about an hour. Scones will keep several days if glazed.

ROSEMARY-LEMON CREAM SCONES



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Honorable Mention Bisquick® Recipe Contest 2010! Create coffee shop scones with a burst of lemon flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons cold butter
1 egg, beaten
1 container (6 oz) Yoplait® Original yogurt lemon burst
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary leaves
1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Generously spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix Bisquick mix and 1/3 cup granulated sugar. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. In small bowl, mix egg, yogurt and 1/4 cup whipping cream. Stir into crumb mixture just until combined. Stir in lemon peel and rosemary.
  • Place dough on cookie sheet; using greased hands, pat dough into 8-inch round. Brush dough with 1 tablespoon whipping cream; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon granulated sugar. Cut into 8 wedges with sharp knife dipped in additional Bisquick mix, but do not separate into wedges.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Carefully cut into wedges and immediately remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix powdered sugar and lemon juice. Drizzle over scones. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 1 1/2, ServingSize 1 Scone, TransFat 0 g

LEMON SCONES



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These delicate scones are the perfect lightly sweet treat to serve with coffee or tea at any holiday get-together. It's a simple bread since, like biscuits, it doesn't require much kneading and there's no need to let the dough rise.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 12 scones.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter
1/2 cup buttermilk
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Add buttermilk and lemon zest, stirring just until mixed. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead gently six times. Shape into a ball. On a greased baking sheet, pat dough into a circle about 1/2 in thick and 8-1/2 in. in diameter. Using a sharp knife, cut wedges in the dough, being careful not to cut all the way through. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 324mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

AMAZING LEMON SCONES



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These are so delicious they just melt in your mouth! They have a bakery back home that has these amazing lemon scones that I was addicted to. Through much trial and error I think I've got them!

Provided by ANGELSTAR

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Scone Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups all-purpose flour
⅓ cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
⅓ teaspoon salt
¾ cup cold butter, cut into pieces
9 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 ½ teaspoons lemon zest
1 ½ teaspoons vinegar
2 cups confectioners' sugar
⅓ cup butter, melted
2 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons water, or as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix flour, white sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Cut in cold butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk milk, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, lemon zest, and vinegar in a small bowl and stir into flour mixture until moistened; turn out onto a lightly floured surface.
  • Knead dough briefly for 5 or 6 turns. Pat or roll dough out into a 1 inch-thick round. Cut into 10 wedges and arrange on a baking sheet leaving 1 inch between each wedge.
  • Bake in preheated oven until bottom edges are lightly tan, 11 to 14 minutes. Allow scones to cool for 15 minutes.
  • While scones are cooling, stir confectioners' sugar, melted butter, 2 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice, and vanilla extract in a bowl until smooth. Stir water into sugar mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, until mixture is easily drizzled.
  • Drizzle glaze over warm scones.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.4 calories, Carbohydrate 61.9 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 487.9 mg, Sugar 32.2 g

LEMON CREAM SCONES



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As a quick way to warm everyone up, I make these lemony scones to go with a pot of hot tea. Sometimes I like to add dried cherries to the batter, to jazz it up a little.-Angela Matz, West Allis, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 8 scones.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter
3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream, divided
2 eggs
2 teaspoons lemon extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, whisk 3/4 cup cream, eggs and lemon extract until blended; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently 10 times. Pat dough into an 8-in. circle. Cut into eight wedges., Place wedges on a greased baking sheet. Mix cinnamon and remaining sugar. Brush tops with remaining cream; sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

LEMON CREAM SCONES



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
8 tablespoons (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
1/3 cup sugar, plus more for sprinkling
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons heavy cream
3 large eggs
2 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine flour, butter, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix at low speed until the mixture resembles wet sand.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together 3/4 cup cream, 2 eggs, lemon zest, and vanilla. Add the cream mixture to the flour mixture, and beat on low speed until just incorporated. Turn out onto a lightly floured work surface, and form into a flat disc, about 8 inches across and 1 1/2 inches thick. Cut into 8 wedges and transfer to prepared baking sheet.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together remaining egg and 3 tablespoons cream to make an egg wash. Brush scones with egg wash, and sprinkle with sugar. Bake until the tops are golden brown and firm, 40 to 50 minutes.

DANIELA'S LEMON CREAM SCONES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 32 scones

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups all-purpose flour
8 tablespoons sugar
4 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cubed, chilled butter
8 large eggs
2 cups heavy cream
6 lemons, zested

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter until it resembles small sized peas. Whisk eggs and heavy cream together. Add to mix. Add zest. Knead lightly until just incorporated. Roll out on a lightly floured table. Cut and place on parchment covered sheet pan. Bake 10 to 15 minutes, until puffed and golden.

MINI ROSEMARY SCONES



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Enjoy these lemon-flavored rosemary scones - ready to be pulled out of the oven in less than an hour.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 55m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crushed
3 tablespoons firm butter or margarine
1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
1/4 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • In medium bowl, mix flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, lemon peel and rosemary. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in sour cream, oil and lemon juice.
  • On lightly floured surface, knead dough lightly 10 times. Divide dough into thirds. On cookie sheet, pat each third of dough into 5-inch circle. Cut each circle into 6 wedges, using sharp knife, but do not separate wedges.
  • Bake 12 to 17 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Carefully separate wedges. Cool 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Mini Scone, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

LEMON ROSEMARY SCONES - PIONEER WOMAN RECIPE - (3.9/5)



Lemon Rosemary Scones - Pioneer Woman Recipe - (3.9/5) image

Provided by campbellkid36

Number Of Ingredients 16

SCONES:
3 cups all purpose flour
2/3 cups sugar
5 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 sticks (1/2 Pound) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into pieces
1 whole large egg
1 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon finely minced rosemary, fresh
Zest of 1 lemon
Glaze
5 cupspowdered sugar, sifted
1/2 cup whole milk, more if needed for thinning
Zest and juice from 1 lemon
1 teaspoon rosemary, finely minced and fresh
Dash Of Salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit. Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix cream with egg, lemon zest and rosemary and allow to sit for 10 to 15 minutes to steep. Use a pastry cutter or two knives to cut the butter pieces into the flour. Keep going until mixture resembles crumbs. Mix wet mixture with flour mixture; stir gently with a fork until combined. Mix should be crumbly, but if it's too crumbly to work with, splash in a small amount of heavy cream. Turn dough onto a floured surface and lightly press it together until it forms a rough rectangle. Use a rolling pin to roll into a rectangle about 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch thick. Use your hands to help with the forming if necessary. Final rectangle should be about 18 inches by about 10 inches. Use a knife to trim into a symmetrical rectangle, then cut the rectangle into 12 symmetrical squares/rectangles. Next, cut each square/rectangle in half diagonally, to form smaller triangles. Transfer to a parchment or baking mat-lined cookie sheet and bake for 18 minutes, removing from the oven just before they start to turn golden. Allow to cool for 15 minutes on the cookie sheet, then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely. GLAZE: To make the icing, add lemon zest, lemon juice and rosemary into milk; allow to sit for awhile. Mix powdered sugar with the milk, adding more powdered sugar or milk if necessary to get the consistency the right thickness. Stir or whisk until completely smooth. One at a time, carefully dunk each cooled scone in the glaze, turning it over if necessary. Transfer to parchment paper or the cooling rack. Allow the glaze to set completely, about an hour. Scones will keep several days if glazed.

LEMON CREAM SCONES



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Categories     Bread     Milk/Cream     Citrus     Dairy     Fruit     Brunch     Bake     Lemon     Apricot     Spring     Shower     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups all purpose flour
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup chopped dried apricots (about 4 1/2 ounces)
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 1/4 cups whipping cream
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Mix 2 cups flour, 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt in large bowl. Stir in apricots and 1 tablespoon lemon peel. Add whipping cream and stir just until dough forms. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface. Knead gently just until dough holds together. Form dough into 10-inch-diameter, 1/2-inch-thick round. Cut into 12 wedges.
  • Transfer wedges to large baking sheet, spacing evenly. Combine remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon lemon peel in small bowl. Brush scones with melted butter. Sprinkle with sugar mixture. Bake scones until light golden brown, about 15 minutes. Transfer to rack and cool slightly. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool completely. Wrap in foil; store at room temperature.) Serve scones warm or at room temperature.

Tips:

  • Use fresh rosemary and lemon zest for the best flavor.
  • Don't overwork the dough, or the scones will be tough.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking, to help the scones rise and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the scones until they are golden brown on top and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Serve the scones warm, with butter, jam, or clotted cream.

Conclusion:

These rosemary lemon cream scones are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. With their light and fluffy texture, zesty lemon flavor, and hints of rosemary, these scones are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special treat, give these scones a try - you won't be disappointed!

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