How to Make Cinnamon-Apple Scones - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something truly comforting about the scent of cinnamon and apples wafting through the kitchen. It's a smell that evokes memories of crisp autumn days and cozy gatherings with loved ones. And when those flavors are combined in a delicious baked treat, the result is pure perfection.

That's why we're proud to share our recipe for Cinnamon-Apple Scones. These scones are the epitome of fall baking, with their warm spices and tender chunks of apple. Whether you enjoy them for breakf...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ¼ cup cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces
  • 1 ½ medium Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and diced
  • 7 tablespoons brown sugar, divided
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon whole milk

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 scones

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt into a mixing bowl and rub in butter. Add apples and 6 tablespoons brown sugar. Add 1/2 cup milk and work into a dough.
  • Press into a 6- to 7-inch round on the prepared baking sheet. Brush with 1 tablespoon milk and sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon brown sugar. Score into 8 segments without cutting all the way through.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 1 hour.
  • Nutrition

    220 cal.

    • Total Fat: 7g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 17mg
    • Sodium: 171mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 37g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 15g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 72mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 105mg