MILKYBAR® & Cherry Scones
These aren't just any cherry scones. We've combined the smooth, creamy sweetness of MILKYBAR® Mixins with the rich, fruity burst of dried cherries. Each bite offers a lovely balance of flavours, making these scones with chocolate (specifically, white chocolate) genuinely stand out. The generous white chocolate pieces melt beautifully, creating a wonderfully smooth texture that goes perfectly with the soft, light crumb of these artisanal treats. They offer a sophisticated yet comforting experience that customers will absolutely love.
Whether you're serving daily customers, planning for events, or providing meals in a busy setting, this cherry scone recipe is made with your needs in mind. The straightforward steps mean easy baking and consistent results, even in fast-moving kitchens. Their inviting look and delicious taste make them a flexible choice, fitting perfectly into morning meals, afternoon tea, or as a convenient snack throughout the day. These chocolate scones (with their distinct white chocolate twist) are a smart way to update your baked goods selection, offering both kitchen efficiency and a high-quality product that appeals to a wide range of tastes.
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Ingredients
- 500g strong white flour
- 25g baking powder
- 80g unsalted butter
- 100g eggs (2)
- 200ml semi-skimmed milk
- 80g caster sugar
- 50g MILKYBAR® mix-ins
- 15g dried cherries
- 50g egg (for egg wash)
Preparation
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1Preheat oven to 190°C.
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2In a mixing bowl, mix the flour and baking powder together then add the butter and rub together until a breadcrumb-like texture forms.
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3Whisk the eggs, milk and caster sugar together separately. Pour this mixture into the bowl, then add the dried cherries and MILKYBAR® mix-ins. Stir gently until the dough just comes together into a soft ball.
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4Tip the dough onto a lightly floured surface and gently roll out to a 3cm thickness, then cut out and place on to a lined tray.
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5Brush the tops of the scones with beaten egg, then place in the fridge for 20 minutes to rest and chill. Brush again before placing in the oven.
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6Bake the scones for 15 minutes, or until risen and golden brown. Remove from the oven and allow them to cool on a wire rack.
NUTRITION INFORMATION
| TYPICAL VALUES | Per 100g | Per serve | Adult RI | % RI* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy kJ | 1586 | 956 |
| |
| Energy kcal | 377 | 227 | 2000 | 11% |
| Fat g | 11.7 | 7.0 | 70 | 10% |
| of which: saturates g | 6.6 | 4.0 | 20 | 20% |
| Carbohydrate g | 57.6 | 34.8 | 260 | 13% |
| of which: sugars g | 14.3 | 8.7 | 90 | 10% |
| Fibre g | 2.2 | 1.3 | - | - |
| Protein g | 9.2 | 5.6 | 50 | 11% |
| Sodium g | 2.92 | 2.65 | 2.4 | 110% |
| Salt g | 0.93 | 0.56 | 6 | 9% |
Portion Information
Each scone typically contains:
| Energy | Fat | Saturates | Sugars | Salt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
956 kJ 227 kcal | 24.2g | 12.8g | 18.5g | 0.16g |
| 11%* | 10%* | 20%* | 10%* | 9%* |
of an adult's Reference Intake (RI)*
Energy per 100g: 1586kJ 377kcal
*Reference Intake of an average adult (8400 kJ/2000 kcal).