Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
- 1 cup heavy cream, plus 1 tablespoon for brushing the scones
- ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup diced fresh peeled peaches
- 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups flour, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon cinnamon, and ½ teaspoon salt.
- Cut in 6 tablespoons cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- In another bowl, mix 1 cup heavy cream and ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; combine with dry ingredients without over-mixing. Gently fold in 1 cup diced peaches.
- Shape the dough on a floured surface into an inch-thick circle and cut into triangles.
- Freeze for 15 minutes before brushing with cream and baking for 18-23 minutes until golden.
- For the glaze, whisk together 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, 1 tablespoon honey, ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, and milk until smooth; drizzle over cooled scones.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Desserts & Sweets
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 scone (70g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Ensure all dairy ingredients are cold for the best texture. Feel free to substitute peaches with other fruits like blueberries or raspberries for variety.