Simply Delicious

Cinnamon Sugar Scones

Time: 25 minutes

Yield: 12 servings

About

Wake up to the warm, spicy scents of Cinnamon Sugar Scones! Even on the most mundane days, these little pillows of fluffy delight, sprinkled with that beloved cinnamon-sugar, will make you feel a bit of bliss. They're perfect with a toasty, quiet cup of your favorite morning brew, or look quite lovely amongst a large, bustling brunch spread. No matter what's on your agenda, these Cinnamon Sugar Scones will have everyone feeling quite charmed!

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Ingredients

  • For the scones:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more, to taste, for dusting a work surface
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • For the cinnamon-sugar topping:
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.

Step 2 -Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 3 -In a large bowl, add 2 cups of the flour, 1/3 cup of the sugar, the baking powder, and the salt and stir to combine.

Step 4 -Create a well in the flour mixture and pour the heavy cream into the center.

Step 5 -Mix the dough mixture until it holds together but isn't overly sticky.

Step 6 -Dust a work surface with the extra flour and place the dough onto the floured surface.

Step 7 -Divide the dough in half and form it into discs about 1 1/2-2 inches tall.

Step 8 -Cut the discs like a pizza into 6 triangles.

Step 9 -Transfer the scones to the prepared baking sheet.

Step 10 -Bake the scones until the centers are set and the edges start to brown, about 12-14 minutes.

Step 11 -While the scones are baking, in a small bowl, add the cinnamon and the remaining sugar and mix to combine.

Step 12 -Let the scones cool for 5 minutes.

Step 13 -Evenly sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar over the scones to coat.

Step 14 -Serve.

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