White Chocolate Pecan Scones Recipe

Indulge in the irresistible flavor of these White Chocolate Pecan Scones! This recipe, perfected after much experimentation, delivers melt-in-your-mouth scones with a delightful crunch. Toasting the pecans (optional, but highly recommended!) brings out their rich flavor, creating a truly unforgettable treat. A touch of sweetness with a hint of salt makes these perfect for breakfast or a delightful afternoon snack. Easily customizable, you can adjust the salt to your preference.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 403 kcal
Protein 13g
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Ingredients for White Chocolate Pecan Scones

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How to Make White Chocolate Pecan Scones

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, ½ cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  3. Cut in 1 cup (2 sticks) cold unsalted butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together ½ cup milk, 1 large egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and gently stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Fold in 1 cup chopped white chocolate chips and ½ cup toasted pecans.
  7. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and gently pat it to a ½-inch thickness.
  8. Use a biscuit cutter or knife to cut the dough into 8 wedges or squares.
  9. Place scones onto the prepared baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
  11. Let the scones cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  12. Serve warm or at room temperature. Store leftover scones in an airtight container.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

85g

Fat

44g

Carbs

15g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make White Chocolate Pecan Scones?

White Chocolate Pecan Scones takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in White Chocolate Pecan Scones?

White Chocolate Pecan Scones has approximately 403 calories per serving, with about 13 g protein, 15 g carbohydrates and 32 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for White Chocolate Pecan Scones?

The key ingredients for White Chocolate Pecan Scones are All Purpose Flour, Sugar, Baking Powder, Salt, Butter, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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