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A platter of blueberry scones.

Blueberry Scones

A lightly sweetened bread studded with fresh blueberries and a tart lemon glaze.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes
Total Time: 33 minutes
Servings: 8 scones
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

For the Scones:

  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup salted butter cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup fresh blueberries

For the glaze:

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • In a large bowl combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  • Cut the butter into pieces and add them to the bowl. Using your hands, combine the butter with the flour mixture until it resembles wet sand.
  • Add in the milk and egg and mix until combined.
  • Add in the blueberries and mix gently.
  • Press the dough into a round on a cutting board. Cut into 8 pieces and place each piece on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15-18 minutes or until the scones begin to brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  • To make the glaze whisk together the powdered sugar and lemon juice. Drizzle over top of the scones and serve.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Organized Island