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Gluten-Free Apple Cinnamon Scones

Warm and soft, these Gluten-Free Apple Cinnamon Scones are packed with apple and spice. A perfect fall treat for breakfast or snack time.

  • Total Time: 37 minutes
  • Yield: 12 scones 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups Gluten-Free Measure for Measure Flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 1 cup diced fresh apple
  • 1/2 cup cinnamon chips or butterscotch chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix together the gluten-free flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon in a large bowl.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Whisk together the egg and milk in a separate bowl.
  5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  6. Fold in the diced apples and cinnamon chips.
  7. Scoop the dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, forming 12 large scones.
  8. Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Notes

For a sweeter top, brush with a bit of milk and sprinkle a pinch of sugar before baking. To keep scones from spreading, chill the dough for 10 minutes if it is warm.

  • Author: miguel-santiago
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 scone
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: gluten-free, scones, apple, cinnamon, fall recipes