Bacon Cheddar Scones
Recipe from Gimme Some Oven
Sweet or savory brunch? Now you don’t have to decide. Easy, homemade savory scones pair perfectly with a tall glass of Florida’s Natural Orange Juice.
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour (or white whole-wheat flour)
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
- Pinch of cayenne
- 10 tablespoons cold butter, diced into ¼-inch cubes
- 1 ½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 8 slices of thick-cut bacon, cooked and diced
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons buttermilk
- For optional egg wash:
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon water
Pair with one 8 oz glass of not-from-concentrate Florida’s Natural Orange Juice.
Full recipe at Gimme Some Oven