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.

Johichelie Francois
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These scones were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I was really impressed with how light and fluffy they were. The lemon flavor was also perfect, not too overpowering. I will definitely be making these again.


Nursret Islam
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I was looking for a lemon scone recipe and I came across this one. I'm so glad I did! These scones were delicious. They were light and fluffy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making these again.


Celia Leap
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These scones were amazing! I made them for my family for breakfast and they loved them. The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


David Vimuktanon
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I made these scones for a brunch party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them! The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


Taonga Zulu
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These scones were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I was really impressed with how light and fluffy they were. The lemon flavor was also perfect, not too overpowering. I will definitely be making these again.


Beti Fatima
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I was looking for a lemon scone recipe and I came across this one. I'm so glad I did! These scones were delicious. They were light and fluffy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making these again.


Liyakath Ali
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These scones were amazing! I made them for my family for breakfast and they loved them. The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


Thusanth King
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I made these scones for a brunch party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them! The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


Aneeb Ansar
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These scones were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I was really impressed with how light and fluffy they were. The lemon flavor was also perfect, not too overpowering. I will definitely be making these again.


Brandon Rangel
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I was looking for a lemon scone recipe and I came across this one. I'm so glad I did! These scones were delicious. They were light and fluffy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making these again.


Sonica Leepeng
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These scones were amazing! I made them for my family for breakfast and they loved them. The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


Bimala Raut
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I made these scones for a brunch party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them! The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


Moises parejas
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These scones were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I was really impressed with how light and fluffy they were. The lemon flavor was also perfect, not too overpowering. I will definitely be making these again.


Alif Boss pabna
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I was looking for a lemon scone recipe and I came across this one. I'm so glad I did! These scones were delicious. They were light and fluffy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making these again.


Will Samia
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These scones were amazing! I made them for my family for breakfast and they loved them. The scones were light and fluffy, and the lemon flavor was just right. I will definitely be making these again.


Layla Monique
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I've made these scones several times now and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and they turn out perfect every time. I love the lemon flavor and the scones are always so moist and fluffy.


Noman Ayan
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These scones were absolutely delicious! I made them for a brunch party and they were a huge hit. The lemon flavor was perfect, not too tart and not too sweet. The scones were also very moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making these again!


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