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Classic Cream Scones
Baking & Pastriesยท British

Classic Cream Scones

Light, barely-sweet scones perfect with jam and cream.

Vegetarian
๐Ÿงบ You have 0/5 tracked ingredients โ€” missing All-Purpose Flour, Butter, White Sugar, Heavy Cream +1.
8Serves
15mPrep
18mCook
33mTotal
EasyLevel
โš Go easy on butter~2ร— a typical amount ยท high in saturated fat

Ingredients

Make
8
servings
  • ยท2.5 cups flour~300 gAll-Purpose Flour
  • ยท1/2 cup butter, cold~113 gโ†— Butter
  • ยท1/3 cup sugar~67 gWhite Sugar
  • ยท3/4 cup cream~180 gHeavy Cream
  • ยท1 tbsp baking powder~12 gBaking Powder

Steps

  1. 1Cut butter into the flour, sugar and baking powder.
  2. 2Stir in cream, fold and cut wedges.
  3. 3Bake at 400ยฐF for 18 minutes.

Nutrition ยท 1 serving (~84 g)

๐Ÿ”ฅ Calories351
๐Ÿฅฉ Protein4.4g9% DV
๐Ÿž Carbs38g14% DV
๐Ÿฅ‘ Fat20g26% DV
๐ŸŒฟ Fiber1.0g4% DV
Sugar 9.1 gSodium 241 mg
Vitamins
Thiamin0.27mg23%
Vitamin A150mcg17%
Riboflavin0.20mg15%
Folate57mcg14%
Niacin2.2mg14%
Vitamin E0.49mg3%
Vitamin B120.06mcg3%
Vitamin K1.7mcg1%
Vitamin B60.02mg1%
Vitamin D0.04mcg0%
Vitamin C0.11mg0%
Minerals
Selenium14mcg25%
Manganese0.53mg23%
Iron1.8mg10%
Phosphorus103mg8%
Copper0.06mg7%
Calcium51mg4%
Zinc0.43mg4%
Magnesium13mg3%
Potassium120mg3%

Estimated per serving โ€” for guidance, not a measured label.

What drives the score

39/100
Grade D
Nutrient density18/35
Protein quality6/15
Fiber2/10
Healthy fats4/10
Bioactives7/15
Glycemic impact7/10
โˆ’ 2 anti-nutrient penalty
โš  High saturated fat

What's in it โ€” ingredient scores

This recipe scores 39 / D โ€” the blend of the ingredients below. Whole-food ingredients carry their own health score (tap one to explore it); pantry staples and seasonings don't.

๐Ÿซ™
All-Purpose Flour
~300 g
Butter
Butter
~113 g
๐Ÿซ™
White Sugar
~67 g
๐Ÿซ™
Heavy Cream
~180 g
๐Ÿซ™
Baking Powder
~12 g