Light as a Feather Scones Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Light as a Feather Scones Recipe). Flaky and light, these scones are perfect for snacking or for breakfast. Made from ingredients you probably have on hand, they can be a special treat any time and are one of my favorite breakfast recipes to have with tea or coffee.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 scones

Light as a Feather Scones Recipe

Ingredients

cooking spray

2 cups sifted all-purpose flour

¼ cup white sugar

1 teaspoon baking powder

¼ teaspoon salt

5 tablespoons unsalted butter

cubed

¾ cup reduced-fat vanilla yogurt

1 egg

beaten

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 tablespoon milk

1 tablespoon white sugar

Bread

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.

Step 2

Mix flour 1/4 cup sugar baking powder and salt in a bowl. Add butter and mix with fingers until coarse crumbs form. Gently mix yogurt egg and vanilla extract into flour mixture until dough is just combined.

Step 3

Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead briefly for five or six turns. Pat or roll the dough out into a 1-inch thick round. Cut into 8 wedges and place onto the prepared baking sheet. Brush each wedge with milk and sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon sugar.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned about 15 minutes. Serve warm or cool completely and store in an airtight container.

Nutritional Information

Light as a Feather Scones Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 239.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 5.3g 11%

Carbohydrates: 35.2g 11%

Dietary Fiber: 0.8g 3%

Sugars: 11.3g

Fat: 8.5g 13%

Saturated Fat: 5g 25%

Cholesterol: 43.6mg 15%

Vitamin A Iu: 265.7IU 5%

Niacin Equivalents: 2.8mg 22%

Vitamin C: 0.2mg

Folate: 63mcg 16%

Calcium: 85.6mg 9%

Iron: 1.6mg 9%

Magnesium: 11.9mg 4%

Potassium: 98.2mg 3%

Sodium: 160mg 6%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 26%

Calories From Fat: 76.4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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