Best 3 Tropical Scones Recipes

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Do you crave a delectable treat that captures the vibrant flavors of the tropics? Look no further than tropical scones, where each bite transports you to a sun-kissed paradise. These scones are a delightful fusion of tropical fruits, aromatic spices, and velvety scone dough, creating a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're hosting a tropical-themed brunch or simply seeking a taste of paradise, this article will guide you through the art of crafting the perfect tropical scone, offering a variety of recipes that cater to different preferences and dietary restrictions.

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TROPICAL BANANA SCONES



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This is a moist, light scone with fresh banana flavor! It's easy to make and versatile. My family loves these scones, especially for breakfast. This is the perfect way to use up those bananas from the garden!

Provided by DMK

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Scone Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup chopped banana
¼ cup pineapple juice
2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
⅜ cup turbinado sugar
¼ cup butter
¼ cup coconut oil
2 ounces Greek yogurt

Steps:

  • Place chopped banana into a small bowl, cover with pineapple juice, and let sit for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone liner.
  • Mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a small bowl.
  • Beat sugar, butter, and coconut oil together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth; stir in yogurt.
  • Drain banana chunks and save juice for another use. Fold bananas into the yogurt mixture. Fold in the dry ingredients carefully until just mixed. Dump onto the prepared baking sheet and pat into a 9- to 10-inch circle. Cut the circle into 8 wedges using a dough scraper or large knife, but don't separate them.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned and cooked through, about 15 minutes. Let cool for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Carbohydrate 38.9 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 271.2 mg, Sugar 12.4 g

TROPICAL ISLAND SCONES



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Add these delicious sweet scones to your bread basket which are made using Bisquick® mix, coconut and vanilla chips drizzled with glaze - perfect for Island cuisine.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 1/4 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup cold unsalted butter
1 cup white vanilla baking chips
1 cup flaked coconut
1 tablespoon finely grated lime peel
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 egg
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix and granulated sugar. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture is size of fine crumbs. Stir in chips, coconut and lime peel.
  • In small bowl, beat whipping cream and egg. Stir into Bisquick mixture until dough forms. Sprinkle work surface and hands with additional Bisquick mix; lightly knead dough 5 times. Divide dough in half. Shape each half into 6-inch round; cut each round into 6 wedges. Place on cookie sheet.
  • Bake 11 to 14 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir powdered sugar and lime juice until smooth. Use metal spatula to loosen scones from cookie sheet. Drizzle with glaze. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 500 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

TROPICAL SCONES



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These are rich and tender orange flavored coconut morsels of deliciousness! The coconut drizzle adds extra flavor to each bite! Recipe tweaked from Coconut Cream Concentrate kitchens.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Biscuits

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 2/3 c all purpose flour
1/3 c coconut flour
1/3 c granulated sugar
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 c coconut oil
3 Tbsp butter, melted
1 c sweetened flaked coconut, chopped
1 large egg
2/3 c half and half or coconut milk
1 Tbsp orange juice
zest of one orange

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 375^. Spray a large cookie sheet with cooking spray. --- Stir together the flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • 2. Cut the coconut oil and butter,into the flour with a pastry blender . Stir in coconut. In a separate bowl, combine the egg, 1/2 and 1/2 and orange juice and zest . Pour wet ingredients over the dry ingredients and stir just until moistened.
  • 3. Place dough on a flat floured surface, divide dough 2 equal balls and gently pat each into 7 inch circles 1/2 inch thick. Cut 8 wedges from each circle. Transfer the wedges to the baking sheet.
  • 4. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or just until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet, place on wire rack.Cool 10 minutes while making glaze. Glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon orange extract 4 to 6 teaspoons milk Combine all ingredients in a small bowl, adding enough milk for desired spreading or drizzle. Sprinkle with coconut and chopped nuts if desired.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe bananas. The riper the bananas, the sweeter and more flavorful your scones will be.
  • Use cold butter. This will help to create a flaky and tender scone.
  • Do not overmix the dough. Overmixing will result in tough scones.
  • Chill the dough before baking. This will help to prevent the scones from spreading too much in the oven.
  • Bake the scones until they are golden brown. The scones should be cooked through but still moist in the center.

Conclusion:

Tropical scones are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With their sweet and fruity flavor, these scones are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special breakfast or snack, give tropical scones a try. You won't be disappointed!

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