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White Chocolate Pistachio Cranberry Scones

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Ingredients

The scone base

  • 2 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 5 tablespoons Sugar
  • Zest of one Lemon
  • 12 tablespoons unsalted butter (cold and cut into cubes)
  • ½ cup Heavy Cream
  • ½ cup Greek Yogurt (plain or vanilla)

The mix-ins

  • ½ cup Salted Pistachios
  • ½ cup Dried Cranberries
  • ½ cup White Chocolate Chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a sheet pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a food processor, combine flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and lemon zest, then pulse to blend.
  3. Add the cold butter cubes and pulse until the mixture resembles coarse grains.
  4. In a small bowl, mix the yogurt, cream, and vanilla until combined, then add to the flour mixture and stir until just combined.
  5. Fold in the cranberries, white chocolate chips, and pistachios gently.
  6. Form the dough into a ball and place it on the parchment paper, flattening it to about one inch thick.
  7. Cut the dough into 8 pieces and space them out on the baking sheet.
  8. Brush the tops with cream or milk for color, then bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Transfer the scones to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
481
Total fat
30g
Total carbohydrates
48g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
170mg
Cholesterol
68mg

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