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Lemon Blueberry Scones

Bright, buttery, and bursting with berries — these lemon blueberry scones are the perfect way to welcome the weekend! Citrusy zing + juicy blueberries = pure happiness in every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cups Flour
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar
  • 1 TBSP Baking Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 Zest of Large Lemon
  • 1/2 Cup Butter cold & cut in to pieces
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 1/4 Cup Milk
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Cup Blueberries (or however many you want!)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest.
  • Cut in the cold butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk together the egg, milk, and vanilla. Add to the dry ingredients and mix just until combined.
  • Gently fold in the blueberries, being careful not to overmix.
  • On a lightly floured surface, shape the dough into a circle about 1 inch thick. Cut into 8 wedges and place on the baking sheet.
  • Brush the tops with a bit of milk. Optional: sprinkle a little sugar for crunch.
  • Bake for 18–22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool slightly and enjoy!