Perfect with breakfast, lunch or dinner, these bacon-y, cheesy scones are a versatile treat. While delicious on their own, they’re also a great vehicle for your favorite add-ins, such as melted butter, sour cream, jam or honey. Made with gluten-free flours, Italian spices, crumbled bacon and cheddar cheese, each pastry has bold, Italian-inspired taste and a satisfying flaky texture.
Gluten-Free Cheesy Scones
			 Prep Time 1 hour		
						
			 Cook Time 30 minutes		
								
			 Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes		
			
			 Servings 16 
		
						
			 Calories 185 kcal
		
						
			Ingredients
- 1 cup brown rice flour
 - 1 cup gluten-free oat flour
 - 1/4 cup tapioca flour
 - 2 Tbsp. dried Italian seasoning
 - 1 tsp. salt
 - 1/2 tsp. pepper
 - 3/4 tsp. baking soda
 - 1 tsp. baking powder
 - 1/2 cup unsalted grass-fed butter chopped
 - 2/3 cup full fat plain grass-fed yogurt
 - 1/3 cup whole grass-fed milk
 - 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
 - 5 slices uncured bacon cooked and chopped
 - 1 egg
 
Instructions
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										Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line sheet pan with parchment paper.
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										In large mixing bowl, combine flours, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, baking soda and baking powder. Using pastry cutter or large fork, stir in butter until mixture resembles coarse sand.
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										In separate mixing bowl, whisk together yogurt and milk until smooth. Stir in cheese and chopped bacon.
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										Mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients until dough forms. If dough is sticky or wet, add more brown rice flour; if dough is too dry, add more milk or yogurt.
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										On well-floured surface, knead dough one minute. Cut in half; form into two 1”-thick circular mounds.
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										Place dough mounds on prepared sheet pan; cut each mound into eight slices.
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										In small bowl, whisk egg. Brush over each scone.
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										Bake 28 to 32 minutes, until tops are light golden brown and center is cooked. Let sit 30 minutes.
 
Nutrition Facts
	Gluten-Free Cheesy Scones
	
	
					Amount Per Serving						
	
		Calories 185
				Calories from Fat 99
			
		
	
		% Daily Value*
	
	Fat 11g17%
Saturated Fat 6g30%
Cholesterol 36mg12%
Sodium 314mg13%
Potassium 154mg4%
Carbohydrates 17g6%
Fiber 2g8%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 5g10%
			
	Vitamin A 277IU6%
Calcium 96mg10%
Iron 1mg6%
		* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

