Buttermilk Scones

Buttermilk Scones

This basic buttermilk scone recipe can be adapted by adding chopped dried fruit or grated cheese.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Yield:
8 scones
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 ¼ cups buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.

Step 2
Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt in a large mixing bowl. Add buttermilk and melted butter; stir until a soft dough is formed.

Step 3
Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and press into a rectangle, about 3/4-inch thick and 4-inches wide. Cut into 8 equal pieces and place on the prepared baking sheet.

Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

256
Calories
9g
Fat
39g
Carbs
6g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 256
% Daily Value *
Total Fat9g 11%
Saturated Fat5g 26%
Cholesterol22mg 7%
Sodium534mg 23%
Total Carbohydrate39g 14%
Dietary Fiber1g 5%
Total Sugars2g
Protein6g
Vitamin C0mg 2%
Calcium257mg 20%
Iron3mg 14%
Potassium111mg 2%

*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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