Gluten-Free Strawberries and Cream Scones

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Gluten-Free Strawberries and Cream Scones
50 min.
10
284kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Gluten-Free Strawberries and Cream Scones, a perfect treat for any morning meal, brunch, or even dessert! These scones are not only vegetarian but also gluten-free, making them an excellent choice for those with dietary restrictions. With a preparation time of just 50 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves 10 people, ensuring there's plenty to share—or to savor all by yourself!

Imagine biting into a warm, fluffy scone, bursting with the sweetness of fresh strawberries and the richness of cream. The combination of white rice flour, tapioca flour, and millet flour creates a tender texture that rivals traditional scones, while the addition of xanthan gum ensures they hold together beautifully. Each scone is lovingly brushed with cream and sprinkled with sugar, resulting in a golden, slightly crisp exterior that gives way to a soft, moist interior.

Whether you're enjoying them with a cup of tea or coffee, or serving them at a gathering, these scones are sure to impress. They embody the essence of comfort food while being a guilt-free indulgence. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to treat yourself and your loved ones to a delightful culinary experience that celebrates the joy of baking!

Ingredients

  • cup rice flour white
  • 0.5 cup tapioca flour 
  • 0.3 cup millet flour 
  • 0.3 cup potato flour 
  • teaspoons xanthan gum 
  • tablespoons sugar 
  • tablespoon double-acting baking powder gluten-free
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoons butter cold cut into 1/4-inch pieces
  • 0.5 cup strawberries fresh chopped
  • 1.3 cups whipping cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • blender

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
  2. In large bowl, mix flours, xanthan gum, 2 tablespoons sugar, the baking powder and salt with whisk.
  3. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until coarse crumbs form.
  4. Add strawberries; stir gently to coat with crumb mixture. Stir in 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons whipping cream, mixing just until combined.
  5. Onto cookie sheet, drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls about 2 inches apart.
  6. Brush with remaining 2 tablespoons whipping cream; sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon sugar.
  7. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until golden and puffed.
  8. Remove to cooling rack.
  9. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories284kcal
Protein3.48%
Fat55.91%
Carbs40.61%

Properties

Glycemic Index
42.71
Glycemic Load
13.67
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.6456521853157%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.12mg
Petunidin
0.01mg
Delphinidin
0.02mg
Pelargonidin
1.79mg
Catechin
0.22mg
Epigallocatechin
0.06mg
Epicatechin
0.03mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.01mg
Naringenin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:284.19kcal
14.21%
Fat:17.95g
27.62%
Saturated Fat:11.24g
70.27%
Carbohydrates:29.34g
9.78%
Net Carbohydrates:28.01g
10.18%
Sugar:5.03g
5.59%
Cholesterol:51.68mg
17.23%
Sodium:325.27mg
14.14%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.52g
5.03%
Manganese:0.26mg
13.16%
Vitamin A:648.1IU
12.96%
Calcium:98.04mg
9.8%
Phosphorus:80.62mg
8.06%
Selenium:4.47µg
6.39%
Vitamin B6:0.13mg
6.29%
Vitamin C:4.56mg
5.53%
Fiber:1.33g
5.33%
Vitamin B2:0.07mg
4.04%
Vitamin B3:0.79mg
3.93%
Magnesium:15.28mg
3.82%
Vitamin E:0.52mg
3.47%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.45%
Vitamin D:0.48µg
3.17%
Potassium:103.68mg
2.96%
Vitamin B5:0.28mg
2.82%
Iron:0.5mg
2.76%
Copper:0.05mg
2.6%
Zinc:0.32mg
2.12%
Vitamin K:1.72µg
1.64%
Folate:6.07µg
1.52%
Vitamin B12:0.06µg
1.03%