Healthier Bakery-Style Lemon Blueberry Scones
Inspired by your favorite coffee shop with lemon zest and fresh blueberries folded in for a bright spring breakfast flaky pastry.
Ingredients
Servings: 8
- BUBBL’R Triple Berry Breez’r, for serving
- 2 cups All Purpose Flour
- 1 tbsp. Baking Powder
- ½ tsp. Salt
- 5 tbsp. Unsalted Butter (very cold), cubed
- ¾ cup Plain Greek Yogurt
- ¼ cup Buttermilk
- 2 tbsp. Maple Syrup or Honey
- Zest of 2 Lemons
- 1 cup Fresh Blueberries
For the Glaze:
- 2 ½ cups Powdered Sugar
- 4 tbsp. Warm Milk
- 1 tbsp. Lemon Juice
- ½ tsp. Vanilla Extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400F. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt together.
- Add the very cold cubed butter and use your fingers to lightly mix until a variety of crumb-like texture.
- Add the yogurt, buttermilk, maple syrup, and lemon zest. Mix just until combined. It’ll be a shaggy dough.
- Add the blueberries and fold again just until combined. Be careful not to burst the blueberries.
- Transfer the dough to a clean surface. Use your hands to press the dough to be 1” thick, then slice it in half and stack the two halves.
- Gently press down again to be flattened circle that is 2” thick. Cut into 8 equal triangles.
- Place the scones on the prepared baking pan, 2-3” apart.
- Brush with an egg wash or milk and sprinkle with a little granulated sugar.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.
- To make the glaze, simply whisk all ingredients together until smooth and runny. Adjust to taste, if necessary. Add the glaze to the baked and halfway cooled scones.
- Enjoy with BUBBL’R Triple Berry Breez’r for a complimentary refreshment!