Great scones! Love the double strawberry flavor from the fresh strawberries and the yogurt. A nice healthful feel from the inclusion of whole wheat flour. Spectacular crunch from the sugar on top, and perfect with a cup of chai tea.
Strawberry Yogurt Scones
Scones are similar to biscuits, but these have a wet, sticky dough. Serve fresh from the oven with hot tea.
Yield: 12 scones (serving size: 1 scone)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 152
- Calories from fat: 20%
- Fat: 3.3g
- Saturated fat: 1.9g
- Monounsaturated fat: 0.9g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.3g
- Protein: 3.6g
- Carbohydrate: 27.7g
- Fiber: 1.5g
- Cholesterol: 8mg
- Iron: 1.1mg
- Sodium: 227mg
- Calcium: 78mg
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup diced strawberries
- 2/3 cup strawberry fat-free yogurt
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind
- 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
- Cooking spray
- 2 teaspoons sugar
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- Lightly spoon flours into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flours, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Combine strawberries, yogurt, butter, rind, and egg white; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist.
- Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 4 times with floured hands. Pat into an 8-inch circle on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Cut into 12 wedges, cutting into but not through dough; sprinkle with 2 teaspoons sugar. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
Strawberry Yogurt Scones Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Breakfast/Brunch
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Gifts, Make-Ahead, Portable/Picnic
- CUISINE: American, British/Irish
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Fruits
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- OCCASION: Birthdays/Anniversaries
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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