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Gluten-Free Cranberry Scones

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Crisp exterior, tender interior with tart cranberries creating a silky crumb. Perfect for a slow morning or afternoon tea.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1/2 cup milk (or almond milk)
  • 1 large egg

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix gluten-free flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Fold in the cranberries.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk and egg.
  6. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  7. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently.
  8. Pat the dough into a circle about 1-inch thick and cut into wedges.
  9. Place scones on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  10. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Keep the butter very cold and avoid overworking the dough for the best texture.

  • Author: Chef Rita
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 scone
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg