Fruit Scones

Start your day with rich, satisfying breakfast treats studded with dried fruit.

  • Prep time: 15 Minutes
  • Cook time: 12-15 Minutes
  • Yields: 16 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

  • 2 Tablespoons baking powder

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick)

  • 1 1/3 cups Oikos® Plain (or your favorite flavor) Greek Yogurt

  • 1 cup dried cranberries, cherries blueberries or raisins, softened*

*To soften dried fruit, simply cover with warm water and let stand for 5 to 8 minutes, Drain well and use as directed.
Note: Other dry fruit like diced dried apricots or currants can be used in this recipe.

Directions

  1. Heat the oven to 350°F. Mix the flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda in the bowl of a mixer. Add the butter and mix until it resembles coarse cornmeal. Add the yogurt and cranberries and mix gently to create dough. (If using a Fruit on the Bottom flavor, mix before incorporating.)

  2. Turn the dough onto a lightly floured board and divide in half. Pat each dough half into a circle approximately 6 to 7 inches in diameter. Cut each circle into eighths, and place on a parchment-lined cookie sheet. Bake the scones for 12 to 15 minutes. Cool and serve as desired.

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