VANILLA-GLAZED GINGER SCONES

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Gingerbread is a flavor that works with all sorts of delicious holiday baked goods. To glaze these ginger scones, just dip a fork or spoon into the glaze mixture and then drizzle over the tops. -Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons cold butter
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 large egg, room temperature
1/4 cup molasses
1 tablespoon maple syrup
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash salt
1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, whisk cream, egg, molasses and syrup until blended; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened., Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls onto a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, cream, vanilla and salt; stir until smooth. Drizzle over scones; sprinkle with ginger. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 226mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tameka Boggs
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These scones are delicious! I'll definitely be making them again.


Mosan Bloch
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I made these scones for my kids and they loved them! They're the perfect after-school snack.


Ezra Collinson
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These scones were a bit too dense for my taste.


MD Per vas
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I'm allergic to ginger, so I substituted ground cinnamon instead. The scones still turned out great!


Finian Rukundo Rwamwanjare
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These scones are a bit too dry for my taste.


Tamin Tamin
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I love that these scones can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient to have a batch of fresh scones ready to go for breakfast or a snack.


Elvis Fizz
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These scones are so easy to make, even a beginner baker can do it.


Muneeb Shehzad
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I made these scones for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


saviorpe
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These scones are perfect for a cold winter morning. They're warm and comforting, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Lili Bo123
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my scones didn't turn out as light and fluffy as I expected.


Faizu Prince
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These scones were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Capricorn.qxeen_tt
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I'm not usually a fan of scones, but these were amazing! The glaze really makes them.


Afroza yasmin Prova
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These scones are easy to make and always turn out perfect. They're my go-to recipe for a quick and delicious breakfast.


Aubrey Lynn
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I love the combination of ginger and vanilla in these scones. They're so flavorful and moist.


livhadi Victor
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These scones were a hit at my brunch party! They were light and fluffy, with a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. The glaze added a nice finishing touch.