Raspberry-Lemon Scones
I- Ingredients for 12 servings:
- 4 Tbsp unsalted butter;
- 1/3 cup sugar;
- 2 eggs, beaten;
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract;
- 1/4 cup evaporated nonfat milk;
- Zest of 1 lemon;
- 3 cups white whole wheat flour;
- 1 Tbsp baking powder;
- 1/8 tsp salt;
- 1 1/4 cups frozen raspberries.
II- Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone liner.
- Using an electric mixer, cream the butter in a mixing bowl for 3 minutes.
- Slowly add the sugar and mix for 2 more minutes.
- Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl to make sure all the sugar and butter have mixed thoroughly.
- Mix in the eggs, then add the vanilla, evaporated milk, and lemon zest.
- Sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet and mix just until combined. Gently stir in the raspberries.
- Turn the dough onto the lined baking pan.
- Form into an 8-inch circle and cut into 12 equal wedges or biscuits.
- Separate the wedges/biscuits and allow 1/2 inch space between each one.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until the tops are lightly browned.
III- Nutrition Facts per Scone:
- 180.3 Calories;
- Fat: 5.2g;
- Saturated fat: 2.7g;
- Cholesterol: 41.6mg;
- Carbs: 30.2g;
- Fiber: 4.9g;
- Sugars: 6.3g;
- Protein: 5.7g.
Smart Points Value: 6
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