Wholemeal Cheese Scones Recipe
These melt – in – mouth cheese scones are best served hot to share amongst friends and family, for an afternoon coffee or part of a picnic, with a serving of 12 scones. They're great on their own, for a quick savoury treat alternatively you can indulge in these cheese scones alongside your favourite soup and coffee!
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Make Time: 15 minute
Difficulty: Easy
Yield: 12 Scones
Ingredients:
- 250g Wholemeal Flour
- 250g Plain Flour or Spelt adds a little nuttiness
- 2 tspbaking powder
- 200g mature cheddar cheese grated
- 100g of parmesan cheese
- 400ml Semi-skimmed milk
- 1 large egg
Pods Used
Each serving typically contains
of an adult's Reference Intake (RI)*
Energy per 100g: 949kJ/226ckal
How to make Wholemeal Cheese Scones
Our savoury cheese scones are quick and easy to make, Just follow the steps below to have the perfect treat to pair with NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® Flat White pod or NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® Latte Macchiato
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Pre-heat the oven to 220 degrees Celsius Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
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Place both flours, baking powder, cheddar and half the parmesan into a large bowl and mix to combine.
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Add the milk and bring the ingredients together with your hands or a wooden spoon. The dough will be a little sticky.
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Tip the mixture onto a lightly floured surface. Fold and knead to form a soft dough.
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lightly roll the dough to 2-3 cm thickness Use a 6cm – 8cm cutter, I like to use a 8cm cutter to make 12.
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Place them onto the baking tray.
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Brush the tops of the scones with the beaten egg and sprinkle with the remaining parmesan.
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Bake for 15-17 minutes until the scones are risen and golden.