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Lemon Blueberry Drop Scones

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  • Author: Olivia
  • Prep Time: 10–15 minutes
  • Cook Time: undefined
  • Total Time: 25–30 minutes
  • Yield: 8–10 scones
  • Category: Quick Bakes
  • Method: Drop baking
  • Cuisine: American / British
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Tender, buttery drop scones bursting with juicy blueberries and bright lemon flavor—no shaping required!


Ingredients

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.,In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and lemon zest.,Cut in cold butter using a pastry cutter or fingers until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.,Gently fold in blueberries.,In a separate bowl, whisk heavy cream (or milk), egg, and vanilla until smooth.,Pour wet mixture into dry ingredients and stir just until combined, avoiding overmixing.,Drop large tablespoons of dough onto prepared sheet, spacing about 2″ apart.,Sprinkle tops with coarse sugar if using.,Bake 15–18 minutes, or until scones are golden and set.,If making glaze, whisk powdered sugar, lemon juice, and zest until smooth.,Drizzle glaze over warm scones once they’ve cooled slightly.


Notes

Frozen blueberries can be used directly from the freezer—don’t thaw to prevent soggy dough.,Swap berries (raspberries, blackberries) or white chocolate for variation.,Try orange zest or a pinch of cardamom/cinnamon for a flavor twist.,Dairy‑free option: substitute coconut milk and vegan butter.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 scone (1/10 loaf)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 220 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: undefined
  • Trans Fat: undefined
  • Carbohydrates: 28 g
  • Fiber: undefined
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: undefined