Dried Cherry-Lemon Scones Recipe

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Dried Cherry-Lemon Scones
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 3/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup cold butter
  • 1/3-1/2 cup buttermilk
  • additional sugar , if desired

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix flour, 1/4 cup sugar, lemon peel, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Cut in butter, using pastry blender, until mixture looks like fine crumbs.
  4. Stir in enough buttermilk so dough leaves side of bowl and forms a ball.
  5. Stir in cherries.
  6. Onto a greased cookie sheet, drop dough by about 1/3 cupfuls about 1 inch apart.
  7. Brush with milk.
  8. Sprinkle with additional sugar.
  9. Bake 10-15 minutes or until light brown.
  10. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
  11. Serve warm or cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 196.13 Kcal (821 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.75g 15%
Cholesterol 25.53mg 9%
Sodium 165.4mg 7%
Potassium 133.65mg 3%
Total Carbs 23.96g 8%
Sugars 4.37g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.93g 4%
Protein 3g 6%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 338.82 Kcal (1419 kJ)
Calories from fat 151.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.85g 15%
Cholesterol 44.11mg 9%
Sodium 285.74mg 7%
Potassium 230.88mg 3%
Total Carbs 41.4g 8%
Sugars 7.55g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.61g 4%
Protein 5.18g 6%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 34.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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