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Easy Rhubarb Scones

These Easy Rhubarb Scones offer a perfect blend of sweet and tart flavors with a buttery, flaky texture. Ideal for breakfast or afternoon tea, they require minimal effort and taste fantastic!

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup diced rhubarb
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 Tablespoon granulated sugar (for topping)
  • 3 Tablespoons melted butter
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar (for glaze)
  • 2 Tablespoons heavy whipping cream (for glaze)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (for glaze)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  • Fold in the diced rhubarb.
  • Add heavy whipping cream and mix until a cohesive dough forms.
  • Shape dough into a 10-inch circle on a floured surface.
  • Cut into 8 wedges and place on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Sprinkle top with sugar.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  • Brush with melted butter after baking.
  • Prepare optional glaze and drizzle if desired.

Notes

Choose fresh rhubarb stalks for the best flavor.
Avoid overmixing for tender scones.
Monitor baking closely to prevent drying.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg