17 Insanely Delicious Scone Recipes So Good They Are Guaranteed to Make Your Mouth Water

If you have not tried a scone yet, you are missing out on a phenomenal pastry. They are very similar to biscuits, just sweeter and often filled with delicious fruit. However, they definitely do not stop there; there is an endless variety of spectacular scones! We have compiled 17 diverse superstar scones that will truly brighten up your next brunch!

 

Pumpkin Scones With Miso Glaze

Pumpkin Scones With Miso Glaze
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Flaky pumpkin scones packed with real pumpkins are topped with a mouthwatering miso glaze. They are absolutely brimming with classic fall flavors, elevated entirely by the unique miso vanilla glaze!

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Maple Walnut Scones

Maple Walnut Scones
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These scones are brushed with maple syrup, which caramelizes them to create a crispy exterior. They are then topped with a maple glaze to develop the delicious maple flavor further! Maple and walnuts pair perfectly together, creating a crunchy and creative vegan scone.

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Lemon Blueberry Scones

Lemon Blueberry Scones
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Lemon and blueberry are a classic combination that won’t disappoint! Blueberries provide a burst of berry sweetness, and the lemon balances it out with delicate hints of citrus. These Lemon Blueberry Scones are a luxurious and light Springtime scone!

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Cranberry Almond Scones

Cranberry Almond Scones
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Elevate your next tea time with these light and fluffy Cranberry Almond Scones! Cranberry and almond flavors complement each other perfectly. The scone itself is super soft and laced with beautiful butter!

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Gluten-Free Scones

Gluten-Free Scones
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These Gluten-Free Scones are super easy to make, and you can’t even tell the difference! The recipe uses orange and cranberries for a delicious fall flavor, but it is super simple to customize with your favorite flavors!

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Almond and Cherry Scones

Almond and Cherry Scones
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A trio of tantalizing ingredients excites the palate in these spectacular Almond and Cherry Scones. Almond extract and almonds add a nutty almond flavor. The scones are studded with delicious dried cherries and drizzled with a vibrant orange glaze. The balanced flavors of these scones make for a great companion to tea or coffee!

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Rhubarb Scones With Fresh Ginger

Rhubarb Scones With Fresh Ginger
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Rhubarb is a unique flavor that everyone needs to try at least once. These Rhubarb Scones are a perfect way to try them! The rhubarb provides tartness to the sweet scone, and fresh ginger adds a wonderful warmth and flavor!

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Lemon Cream Scones

Lemon Cream Scones
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Bright and buttery Lemon Cream Scones are the perfect way to start a Summer day! The scones are baked till golden and glazed with a luscious cream icing. A simple and satisfying Summertime scone!

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Cherry Scones With Orange Glaze

Cherry Scones With Orange Glaze
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This recipe can use either fresh or frozen cherries, which makes them perfect throughout the year! Soft and buttery, with an almond and cherry aroma, drizzled with a zesty orange glaze, these cherry scones are a perfect balance of tangy and sweet!

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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Scones

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Scones
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These scones use real pumpkin and some signature spices to provide a fantastic fall flavor! Two separate glazes make the scones look and taste amazing! These gluten-free pumpkin scones pay homage to a Starbucks classic but have absolutely no dairy or gluten!

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Chocolate Chip Scones

Chocolate Chip Scones
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These Chocolate Chip Scones use plenty of heavy cream and butter, which makes them extra moist! They are studded with a huge helping of chocolate chips. The chocolate flavor makes them a perfect pair for a nice cup of coffee!

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Everything Bagel Cheddar and Chive Scones

Everything Bagel Cheddar and Chive Scones
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Everything bagel seasoning gives the scones a garlic and poppy seed flavor. That is perfectly accentuated with melty cheddar and aromatic chives! Scones tend to be on the sweet side, but these Everything Bagel Scones are a spectacular savory option!

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Blackberry Scones

Blackberry Scones
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These scones are made with buttermilk, which makes them super tender and gives them a slightly tangy taste. Blackberries are a sweet spring and summer berry and are the superstars of these scones! Lemon pairs perfectly with blackberries and brightens the flavor.

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Pistachio Cherry Scones

Pistachio Cherry Scones
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Pistachios and cherries add amazing flavor and texture, while white chocolate chips add sweetness and richness to a tart and nutty scone. These Pistachio-Cherry Scones are decadent and delightful! 

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Strawberry Jam Scones

Strawberry Jam Scones
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Whole wheat flour is added giving it more nutrition than typical scones. The coconut milk and oil add a great flavor and texture. Strawberry and lemon are a combination that can’t go wrong! These Strawberry Jam Scones are a healthy and delicious vegan alternative to the classic scone. 

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Earl Grey Scones

Earl Grey Scones
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The Earl Grey tea in the scones adds a delicious and delicate flavor. The icing on top is reminiscent of the milk and sugar some people add to tea. Scones are a pastry typically enjoyed with tea, so putting the tea inside the scone is a surefire way to a winner! 

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Blueberry Scones

Blueberry Scones
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These Blueberry Scones use simple ingredients and fresh blueberries to create a tasty, traditional treat! The scones are buttery and moist, light and fluffy, and bursting with blueberries. An optional lemon glaze can be included to indulge in deliciousness further!

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